SOLUTION: A COUNTRY has a growth of 3.3% per year. The population is currently 4,900,000 and the land area of a country A is 19,000,000,000 square yards. Assuming this growth rate continues

Question 1139641: A COUNTRY has a growth of 3.3% per year. The population is currently 4,900,000 and the land area of a country A is 19,000,000,000 square yards. Assuming this growth rate continues and is exponential, after how long will there be one person for every square yard of land?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let = time in yrs
In billions of people:

Take the log of both sides

254.5 yrs

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