SOLUTION: Dallastown has a population of 15,300 and is growing at an exponential rate. What will be the population of the city in 5 years if it continues to grow at the same rate?
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Question 39388: Dallastown has a population of 15,300 and is growing at an exponential rate. What will be the population of the city in 5 years if it continues to grow at the same rate?
Answer by fractalier(6550) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let the rate be r.
Then the population will be
15300 * (1 + r)^5
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