OpenStax, Algebra and Trigonometry 2e §6.8 Fitting Exponential Models to Data · Review Exercise 130 · Algebra · Exponentials & logarithms

Fitting Exponential Models to Data · Review Exercise 130

The population of a culture of bacteria is modeled by the logistic equation $P (t) = \frac{14 , 250}{1 + 29 e ^{- 0.62 t}},$ where $t$ is in days. To the nearest tenth, how many days will it take the culture to reach $75%$ of its carrying capacity?

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OpenStax, Algebra and Trigonometry 2e · §6.8 Fitting Exponential Models to Data · Review Exercise 130

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