Choose the One Alternative That Best Completes the Statement or Answers

Multiple Choice

Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
-The logistic growth function $\mathrm { f } ( \mathrm { t } ) = \frac { 440 } { 1 + 7.8 \mathrm { e } ^ { - 0.17 \mathrm { t } } }$ describes the population of a species of butterflies $\mathrm { t }$ months after they are introduced to a non-threatening habitat. How many butterflies were initially introduced to the habitat?

A) 2 butterflies
B) 50 butterflies
C) 8 butterflies
D) 440 butterflies