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assigned to the vertical axis and that we wanted to display the graph on the
rectangle where 0 :::; x :::; 20 and 0 :::; y :::; 10. The resulting phase-plane graph
of y versus xis shown in Figure 10.16.
Figure 10.15 Graph of the Solution of a Volterra-Lotka Prey-Predator
System
x
Figure 10.16 Phase-Plane Plot of Predator Population
Versus Prey Population