SOLUTION: Suppose a city with population 210,000 has been growing at a rate of 3% per year. If this rate continues, find the population of this city in 15 years.

Question 1172000: Suppose a city with population 210,000 has been growing at a rate of 3% per year. If this rate continues, find the population of this city in 15 years.

Answer by ikleyn(52781) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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    It will be  P =  =  = 327173  (rounded).     ANSWER

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