SOLUTION: In 1990 the population of Anchorage Alaska was about 226000 and increasing at an annual rate of about 2.5%. When will the population reach 1 million? Give the year and the month.

Question 547070: In 1990 the population of Anchorage Alaska was about 226000 and increasing at an annual rate of about 2.5%. When will the population reach 1 million? Give the year and the month.
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
At the end of 1990:

At the end of 1991:

At the end of 1992:

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I can say:

Where is 1990
= 1991, etc.

You can find with calculator
Add n to 1990
The decimal portion gets multiplied by 12 to find month
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