Ginny is studying a population of frogs. She determines that the population is decreasing at an average rate of 3% per year. When she began her study, the frog population was estimated at 1,200. Which function represents the frog population after x years?

f (x) = 1,200 (1.03) x

f (x) = 1,200 (0.03) x

f (x) = 1,200 (0.97) x

f (x) = 1,200 (0.97) x

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Dean Thompson

3 May, 02:54

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Johnathon Owen · Answer 1

Just because the second answer has. 03 it's the correct answer due to it being the only one with 3%

Howell · Answer 2

The quick answer is; f (x) = 1,200 (0.97) x