A gardener develops an eco-friendly spray that will kill harmful insects on fruit trees without contaminating the fruit. A trial is to be conducted with 100 000 insects. The gardener expects the spray to kill 35% of the insects each day and that exactly 5000 new insects will be produced each day.
The number of insects expected at the end of the
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- Find the expected insect population at the end of the fourteenth day, correct to the nearest 100. (1 mark)
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