SOLUTION: The population of a town t years from now will be about 8(1.04)^t thousand. Estimate to the nearest hundred the population now, and 10 years from now.

SOLUTION: The population of a town t years from now will be about 8(1.04)^t thousand. Estimate to the nearest hundred the population now, and 10 years from now.

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Question 1155664: The population of a town t years from now will be about 8(1.04)^t thousand. Estimate to the nearest hundred the population now, and 10 years from now.

Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Now, time 0, population 8000

Ten more years, let t=10 and compute.
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