SOLUTION: A population grows from 11000 to 15000 in five years. Assuming the growth is exponential, find the:
(a) Annual growth rate
(b) Continuous growth rate
Round your answers to 3
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Question 166764: A population grows from 11000 to 15000 in five years. Assuming the growth is exponential, find the:
(a) Annual growth rate
(b) Continuous growth rate
Round your answers to 3 decimal places.
(a) The annual growth rate is X %.
(b) The continuous growth rate is X%. PLEASE!!!
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
I think I can get you started
The equation would look like
where is the present population in
thousands of years
and = years since thousand
Now find
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