The Number of Ants in a Colony at Time T

question 151

Multiple Choice

The number of ants in a colony at time t (in days) is modeled by . What is the one-week growth factor for the number of ants (rounded to the nearest hundredth) ?

• A) 8.75
• B) 4.77
• C) 1.03
• D) 0.25
• E) 0.18

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