Question

Exponential and Logarithm Practice: In central Massachusetts, ecologists have been battling the spread of the Asian Longhorn Beetle that has been destroying many of the trees in the area. They have determined that, if left unchecked, trees would become infested at an exponential rate of 9.5% per year. If, in 2006 there were 1,200 infested trees, then what was the projected number of trees that would be infested in 2013?

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