A Hot, Wet Summer Is Causing a Mosquito Population Explosion

question 26

Essay

A hot, wet summer is causing a mosquito population explosion in a lake resort area.The number of mosquitoes is increasing at an estimated rate of per week (where t is measured in weeks).By how much does the mosquito population increase between the 4th and th weeks of summer?

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