The growth in the mouse population at a certain county dump can be modeled by the exponential function A(t)= 395e0.013t, where t is the number of months since the population was first recorded. Estimate the
Population after 28 months.
A) 284
B) 400
C) 576
D) 568

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The population after 28 months can be estimated by substituting t = 28 into the given exponential function: A(28) = 395e^(0.013*28). Calculating this gives approximately 568, making option D the correct answer.

The Growth in the Mouse Population at a Certain County