If the rate of change of a population is given by dP/dt=3.1 (P-2) (P-10), P>0, for what values of P is the population increasing

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Whitehead

6 May, 05:49

If the rate of change of a population is given by dP/dt=3.1 (P-2) (P-10), P>0, for what values of P is the population increasing

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Kaitlynn · Answer 1

You have to test dp/dt between these intervals

(-inf, 2)

(2,10)

(10, inf)

if dp/dt is positive then the population is increasing with respect to time in that interval