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A given field mouse population satisfies the differential equation dp/dt=.4p-450 where p is the number of mice and t is the time in months.

Required:
a. Find the time at which the population becomes extinct if p(0)=1075
b. Find the initial population Po if the population is to become extinct in 1 year.

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I believe it is b if I’m not incorrect
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