Q:

10 years ago African elephants were on the verge of Extinction now thanks to the work of national Animal Coalition there 286 African elephants and the species population is beginning to go with the population increasing rate of 1% each year African elephants May someday be able to move out the endangered species list if this girl continues what will the approximate population of the elephants be in 10 years from now

Accepted Solution

A:
Answer:The answer to your question is: 315 elephantsStep-by-step explanation:DataPopulation of elephants = 286Increasing rate = 0.01Population in ten years = ? =PEquation                P(t) = 286 + 286(0.01)t                P(t) = 286 + 2.86tIn ten years                P(10) = 286 + 2.86(10)                P(10) = 286 + 28.6                P(10) = 314.6 ≈ 315 elephants