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The population of a Midwestern city follows exponential decay. If the population decreased from 900,000 to 800,000 people from 1993 to 199
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Question 954570: Please help me with the problem below:
The population of a Midwestern city follows exponential decay. If the population decreased from 900,000 to 800,000 people from 1993 to 1995, when will the populations be 500,000?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39620) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
p, the population after time t.
The first part gives you enough to find k.
I=9
p=8
t=95-93=2
-------the constant in a formula.
Can you answer the "when 500000" question?
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