3. Suppose that the population of a species of fish (in thousands) is modeled by x 10 0.5x 1 f(x) = where x 2 0 is in years. Fish Population by Year 12 10 0 10 12 14 Year a. Use the graph to identify the equation of the horizontal asymptote. b. Determine the initial population. c. What is happening to this population of fish?

3. Suppose that the population of a species of fish (in thousands) is modeled by x 10 0.5x 1 f(x) = where x 2 0 is in years. Fish Population by Year 12 10 0 10 12 14 Year a. Use the graph to identify the equation of the horizontal asymptote. b. Determine the initial population. c. What is happening to this population of fish?

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x 10
0.5x 1
f(x) =
where x 2 0 is in years.
Fish Population by Year
12
10
0
10
12
14
Year
a. Use the graph to identify the equation of the horizontal asymptote.
b. Determine the initial population.
c. What is happening to this population of fish?

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