Question

Help! @ganeshie8

Answer 1

@ganeshie8

Answer 2

Can you determine the bear population?

Answer 3

830? I'm not actually sure...

Answer 4

@FibonacciChick666 @ganeshie8

Answer 5

830 is the starting bear population

Answer 6

but you want to compare the populations after 15 years, right ?

Answer 7

so u better find the bear population after 15 years

Answer 8

simply plugin x=15 in the function and feed it to calculator

Answer 9

\(f(x) = 830(0.8)^x\)

\(f(15) = ?\)

Answer 10

29?

Answer 11

Yes! next compare it with the Cougar population after 15 years

Answer 12

whats the population of Cougar after 15 years ?

(look at the table)

Answer 13

9 times?

Answer 14

You have it !

Answer 15

Thanks!!

Answer 16

(If you have to write that down though, make sure you include the decimal, or don't count a fraction of a bear)