Ecology A herd of bison was placed in a wildlife preserve

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Ecology A herd of bison was placed in a wildlife preserve that can support a maximum of 1000 bison. A population model for the bison is given by B = 10001 + 30e-0.127t where B is the number of bison in the preserve and t is time in years, with the year 1999 represented by a. Use a graphing utility to graph the equation for . b. Use the graph to estimate (to the nearest year) the number of years before the bison population reaches 500. c. Determine the horizontal asymptote of the graph. d. Write a sentence that explains the meaning of the horizontal asymptote.

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