The rate of growth of a population is proportional to , so that . If at and at , find .

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: C.

  1. Step 1: . Step 2. At : , so and . **Answer: . Why not the others:** : That is the growth factor, not the rate constant . : That includes the initial population inside the logarithm. : That inverts the ratio.

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