Solve the problem.The size of the raccoon population at a national park increases at the rate of 4.3% peryear. If the size of the current population is 157, find how many raccoons there shouldbe in 4 years.

EXODIA asked Sep 23, 2023

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EXODIA asked Sep 23, 2023

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The number of racoon after 4 years can be determined as,

$\begin{gathered} f(4)=157* e^(0.043*4) \\ =186.46 \\ \approx186 \end{gathered}$

Thus, option (d) is the correct solution.

Guy Gavriely answered Sep 28, 2023

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