By the year of 2025 the town of Ellison is Frustrated and wants to get rid of their cats,, So they send them over to Clarksville. The Clarksville residence love cats and can use the cats to catch all the mice. The mouse catch rate for each cat is 72%. The function f(x)=5719(0.28)^x represents the change in the mouse population.

Question

By the year of 2025 the town of Ellison is Frustrated and wants to get rid of their cats,, So they send them over to Clarksville. The Clarksville residence love cats and can use the cats to catch all the mice. The mouse catch rate for each cat is 72%. The function f(x)=5719(0.28)^x represents the change in the mouse population.

Explain what does 0.28 means in this problem based on the information given (Think about if this function is increasing or decreasing)
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Answer 1

each (year?) only 28% of the mice survive.