For Exercises 42–52, refer to the following. We suppose that the population has the reproduction curve shown in the following figure, with units of thousands of tons of biomass, whose mathematical description is

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Question 23.73

43. Repeat Exercise 42 with the starting value .

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We calculate with all digits but report the numbers rounded to 1 decimal place: 10, 15.0, 11.3, 14.8, 11.6, 14.6, 11.8, 14.5, 11.9, 14.4. The population is oscillating but slowly converging to .