Cane toads are an invasive species in Australia. In 1935, there were only 50 female cane toads in Australia, but the population has grown exponentially. Consider the data below where 𝑡 is years since 1900.
Year
35
40
45
50
55
60
65
Population
50
100
275
785
2210
6230
17560
Use a graphing calculator to construct an exponential model of the cane toad population in Australia as a function of the year.
Predict the population of cane toads in Australia today.
Predict the year in which the can toad population reached 1000.