Prove that if y = y 0 e kt where y 0 and k are constants, then

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Prove that if y = y0ekt where y0 and k are constants, then dy/dt = ky. 


(This says that for exponential growth and decay, the rate of change of the population is proportional to the size of the population, and the constant of proportionality is the growth or decay constant.)

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Calculus With Applications

ISBN: 9780321831101

10th Edition

Authors: Margaret L Lial, Raymond N Greenwell, Nathan P Ritchey

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