Questions from General Calculus


Q: Let’s modify the logistic differential equation of Example 1 as follows:

Let’s modify the logistic differential equation of Example 1 as follows: (a) Suppose P(t) represents a fish population at time t, where t is measured in weeks. Explain the meaning of...

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Q: Consider the differential equation / as a model for a

Consider the differential equation as a model for a fish population, where t is measured in weeks and c is a constant. (a) Use a CAS to draw direction fields for various values of c. (b) From your dir...

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Q: There is considerable evidence to support the theory that for some species

There is considerable evidence to support the theory that for some species there is a minimum population m such that the species will become extinct if the size of the population falls below m. This c...

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Q: Another model for a growth function for a limited population is given

Another model for a growth function for a limited population is given by the Gompertz function, which is a solution of the differential equation where c is a constant and M is the carrying capacity. (...

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Q: Find the radius of convergence and interval of convergence of the series

Find the radius of convergence and interval of convergence of the series.

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Q: Graphs of logistic functions look suspiciously similar to the graph of the

Graphs of logistic functions look suspiciously similar to the graph of the hyperbolic tangent function Explain the similarity by showing that the logistic function given by Equation 7 can be written a...

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Q: Solve the differential equation. /

Solve the differential equation.

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Q: Solve the differential equation. /

Solve the differential equation.

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Q: Solve the differential equation. /

Solve the differential equation.

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Q: Solve the differential equation. /

Solve the differential equation.

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