A Rat Population in a Certain Field Is Initially 500

question 18

Short Answer

A rat population in a certain field is initially 500. After 3 years, the population increases to 700. Assuming logistic growth with a carrying capacity of 1000, how long after reaching 700 will it take for the population to reach 800?

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