OpenStax, Algebra and Trigonometry 2e §6.8 Fitting Exponential Models to Data · Exercise 22 · Algebra · Exponentials & logarithms

Fitting Exponential Models to Data · Exercise 22

Use this scenario: The population $P$ of a koi pond over $x$ months is modeled by the function $P (x) = \frac{68}{1 + 16 e ^{- 0.28 x}} .$

What was the initial population of koi?

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OpenStax, Algebra and Trigonometry 2e · §6.8 Fitting Exponential Models to Data · Exercise 22

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