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Models & Qualitative Behavior · Challenge problem

A population lives in a habitat whose carrying capacity grows as K(t)=etK(t) = e^{t}, so P′=P(1−Pet)P' = P\left(1 - \dfrac{P}{e^{t}}\right), with P(0)=12P(0) = \dfrac12. Find P(1)P(1). Give an exact answer.