On an island that had no cats, the mouse population doubled during the first l0 years, reaching

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On an island that had no cats, the mouse population doubled during the first l0 years, reaching 50,000. At that time the islanders imported several cats that thereafter ate 6,000 mice every year.
(a) What is the number of mice on the island t years after the arrival of the cats?
(b) How many mice will be on the island 10 years after the arrival of the cats?
(c) Normally, 1he cats' harvest would not remain constant. What will happen if the cats harvest 10% of the current mouse population each year?
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Differential Equations and Linear Algebra

ISBN: 978-0131860612

2nd edition

Authors: Jerry Farlow, James E. Hall, Jean Marie McDill, Beverly H. West

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