SOLUTION: The population of a certain city was 4,591 in 1995. It is expected to decrease by about 0.28% per year. What is the population in 2026.

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Question 1179393: The population of a certain city was 4,591 in 1995. It is expected to decrease by about 0.28% per year. What is the population in 2026.
Answer by ikleyn(52814)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Use the formula


    P(2026) =  =  = 4208.8 = 4209   (rounded).    ANSWER

Solved.

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