The number of ants in a colony at time t (in days) is modeled by . How many ants will be in the colony after 6 days (rounded to the nearest integer)?
A) 759
B) 449
C) 10,461
D) 23
E) 4,553

Question

The number of ants in a colony at time t (in days) is modeled by  . How many ants will be in the colony after 6 days (rounded to the nearest integer)?
A) 759 
B) 449 
C) 10,461 
D) 23 
E) 4,553

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Plug in t=6 into the given equation and use a calculator to get 10,460.936. Round to the nearest integer to get 10,461.

The Number of Ants in a Colony at Time T