A fish population in a lake obeys

MATHEMATICS · Single correct · AP · Calculus BC · Differential Equations · Differential Equations

Problem

A fish population in a lake obeys dydt=0.02 y(50−y)\dfrac{dy}{dt}=0.02\,y(50-y). Which initial population listed below would result in the greatest initial rate of increase? (a) y(0)=50y(0)=50 (b) y(0)=25y(0)=25 (c) y(0)=30y(0)=30 (d) y(0)=12.5y(0)=12.5

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