A bug population doubles every week. If the starting population is 10,000, which equation models the population, y, and the number of weeks, x?

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Haylee Hayes

22 April, 08:31

A bug population doubles every week. If the starting population is 10,000, which equation models the population, y, and the number of weeks, x?

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Hancock · Answer 1

y = 10000 * (2,0) ^x

Step-by-step explanation:

This is because we here will see an exponential growth, and we times the original population by the growth (here 200%) exalted in the number of weeks (x) to find the population by week (y)