Question

A population of fish starts at 8,000 and decreases by 6% per year. What is the initial value, a? A.6% B.0.6 C.8,000

Answer 1

• it Is C.8000 Because Intial Value Means The Start Number So It Is C

Answer 2

Y = a(1 - r)^t
Y = 8,000(1 - 0.06)^t

You can see a = 8,000
As the fish population starts at 8,000