document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=257001>Question 257001</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The exponential model A=993.9e^0.006 t describes the population A, of a country in millions, t years after 2003. Use the model to determine when the population of the country will be 1037 million </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "993.9*e^(0.006t) = 1037x10^6<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "e^(0.006t) = 1043364.524<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Take the natural log of both sides:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.006t = 13.8580<BR>\n" );
document.write( "t = 2308.88<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Year: 2003 + 2309 = 4312<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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