Question

The population of fish in a lake doubles every decade.

Answer 1

Hello,

Step-by-step explanation:

3000 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 = 3000 x $2^{4}$ = 48000

48000 fish

or :

3000 fish

6000 fish

12000 fish

24000 fish

and 48000 fish

Answer 2

Answer:

48,000

Step-by-step explanation:

3,000 x 2 = 6000 (decade one)

6000 x 2 = 12000 (decade two)

12000 x 2 = 24000 (decade three)

24000 x 2 = 48000 (decade four)