SOLUTION: The population of a City t years after 2000 is represented by the quadratic equation 100t^2+300t+50000. How did the city's population change from 2000 to 2012?

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Question 1092430: The population of a City t years after 2000 is represented by the quadratic equation 100t^2+300t+50000. How did the city's population change from 2000 to 2012?
Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

= population yrs after 2000
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When the year is 2000,

Plug into equation

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the population change is:
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