SOLUTION: Two small towns are adjacent to one another. Town A has a population of 500 people, while Town B has a population of 1200. Town A has a population growth rate of 4% per year. To

Question 1160101: Two small towns are adjacent to one another. Town A has a population of 500 people, while Town B has a population of 1200.
Town A has a population growth rate of 4% per year. Town B’s annual growth rate is 1.75%.
When will the populations be the same? What will their populations be when they are the same?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39620) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
In x years

Simplify and solve.
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