A rodent population increases each year according to the function f(x)=7•2^x.Identify the initial value and describe the growth of the rodent population.

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Codingenious · Answer 1 · 2023-05-31T19:27:27+0000

Given: A rodent population increases each year according to the function f(x)=7•2^x.

Find: Identify the initial value and describe the growth of the rodent population.

Step-by-step explanation: for initial value x=0

$\begin{gathered} f(x)=7*2^x \\ x=0 \\ f(x)=7 \end{gathered}$

and the growth of the rodent population is

that means it will be double every every year

Final answer: the population starts at 7 and doubles every year.