Chapter 1: Q7E (page 1)
Consider the differential equation for the population p (in thousands) of a certain species at time t.
猞 Sketch the direction field by using either a computer software package or the method of isoclines.
猞 If the initial population is 4000 [that is, ], what can you say about the limiting population
猞 If , what is
猞 If , what is
猞 Can a population of 900 ever increase to 1100?
Short Answer
猞 The Sketch is drawn for the direction field
猞 2
猞 2
猞 0
猞 No

