The accompanying graph shows how a population P of fruit flies (Drosophila) changes with time t (days)

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The accompanying graph shows how a population P of fruit flies (Drosophila) changes with time t (days) during an experiment. Use the graph to estimate the rate at which the population is growing after 20 days and also after 36 days. At what time is the population growing at the greatest rate?


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Growth curve for a population of fruit flies.

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Calculus For Business, Economics And The Social And Life Sciences

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