A scientist is studying a population of coyotes in an area undergoing development and building of new homes. He begins by surveying the 400 square mile plot of land
he is studying. He counted 600 coyotes at the start of the survey. He continues to
survey the population for one year; using the data he collected over the year, he
calculates the per capita birth rate to be 0.17 and the per capita death rate to be
0.22.
What is the per capita growth rate of the coyote population