document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=341206>Question 341206</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> In 2006 the population of mexico was 107.4 million. If Mexico's population continues to grow at an annual rate of 1.43%, then the population in 2008 will be (1.0143) to the power 14 million.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a) Find the predicted population in 2020 to the nearest tenth of a million people.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I have had lots of trouble with one because I do not remember the formula </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #244283 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rfer><B>rfer(16322)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rfer><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=244283\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> FP=107.4(1.0143)^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "FP=107.4*1.0288<BR>\n" );
document.write( "FP=110.5 million<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "FP=107.4(1.0143)^14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "FP=107.4*1.219916<BR>\n" );
document.write( "FP=131.02 million<BR>\n" );
document.write( "I think it is ti the power of 14 years not 14 million. </SPAN>\n" );
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