To control an agricultural pest called the medy (Mediterranean fruit y), sterilized male

Chapter 8, Problem 50

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To control an agricultural pest called the medy (Mediterranean fruit y), sterilized male ies are released into the general y population every day. If is the proportion of these sterilized ies that survive a given day, then will survive for days. (a) How many sterile ies are there after days? What happens in the long run? (b) If and 10,000 sterilized males are needed to control the medy population in a given area, how many should be released every day?

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