Question

A grey squirrel population was introduced in a certain county of Great Britain 35 years ago. Biologists observe that the population doubles every 7 years, and now the population is 60,000.
(a) What was the initial size of the squirrel population?

Incorrect: Your answer is incorrect.
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(b) Estimate the squirrel population 10 years from now. (Round your answer to the nearest whole number.)

Incorrect: Your answer is incorrect.
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(c) Sketch a graph of the squirrel population. (Assume t = 0 corresponds to the initial introduction.)