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A population of 45 foxes in a wildlife preserve triples in size every 13 years. The function y equals 45 * 3to the x power, where x is the number of 13​-year ​periods, models the population growth. How many foxes will there be after 39 ​years?

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Answer:

1,215

Explanation:

39/13=3

45*(3)^x

45*(3)^3

45*(27)

1,215

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