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A colony of ants initially has 250,000 ants. The ant population declines at a rate of 2.5% each week.

Write the exponential equation to model the insect population, y, after x weeks.

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y = 250000(0.975)^x

(where x is weeks and 0.975 = 1 − 0.025)