Suppose That, for a Particular Population of Organisms, the Birth

question 78

Essay

Suppose that, for a particular population of organisms, the birth rate is given by organisms per month and the death rate is given by organisms per month. Explain why represents the net change in population in the first 12 months. Determine for which values of it is true that . At which times is the population increasing? Decreasing? Determine the time at which the population reaches a maximum.

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