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Suppose that the population of deer on an island is modeled by the equation
where
(a) Use a graphing utility to graph the function
(b) In words, explain what happens to the population overtime. Check your conclusion by finding
(c) In words, what happens to the rate of population growth over time? Check your conclusion by graphing
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