The equation p 100 000 0 8 represents the population p of

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The equation p 100 000 0 8 represents the population p of migrating butterflies w weeks since they began their migration 5 1 Is the population growing or decaying Explain your thinking 5 2 By what percent is the butterfly population changing each week 5 3 What will the population be after 5 weeks A book sold 600 000 copies the year it was released Each year the number of copies sold decreased by 50 7 1 Write an equation that represents the number of copies c sold t years after the book was released 7 2 Use a graphing calculator to determine the value of c when t 6 Explain what it means in this context The equation A 5 000 1 25 represents the area of a forest in acres A where d is the number of decades since 1950 6 1 is the area of the forest growing or decaying Explain your thinking 6 2 By what percent is the area changing each decade 6 3 What was the forest s area after 4 decades Scientists tracked the population of bees p t in a county for t years They wrote the equation 100 000 0 82 to represent their findings p t 8 1 Describe what each number in the equation represents in this situation 8 2 Calculata p 3 Explain what that means in this context