SOLUTION: If the population of Great Britain is 55 million and is decreasing at 2.4% per annum, what will be the population in 5 years’ time?

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Question 1072881: If the population of Great Britain is 55 million and is decreasing at 2.4% per annum, what will be the population in 5 years’ time?
Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If the population of Great Britain is 55 million and is decreasing at 2.4% per annum, what will be the population in 5 years’ time?
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97.6% remains after each year, = 0.976 times the previous year
--> 55000000*0.976^5

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