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P(t) = 1900(1.07)^t

The function P gives the estimated number of sea lions in a certain area, where t is the number of years since a study began. What is the best interpretation of P(0) = 1900 in this context?

Accepted Answer

The estimated number of sea lions in the area was 1900 when the study began.

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The estimated number of sea lions in the area increased by 1900 each year during the study.

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The estimated number of sea lions in the area increased by 107 each year during the study.

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The estimated number of sea lions in the area was 107 when the study began.

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