document.write( "Question 59745: The population growth of a certain city with a current population of 27345 is modeled by the equation P=27345e^005t where P is the population of the city after t years and .005 is the rate of growth. Write each of the following questions in complete sentences.\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "a. According to the equation, what will the population of the city be 10 years from now?\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "b. According to the equation, when will the city's population reach 32000?
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Algebra.Com's Answer #41036 by josmiceli(19441)\"\" \"About 
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(a)
\n" ); document.write( "\"+P=27345%2Ae%5E%28.005t%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"P+=+27345%2Ae%5E%28.05%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "my calculator says \"e%5E%28.05%29+=+1.05127\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"P+=+27345%2A1.05127\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"P+=+28747\" answer
\n" ); document.write( "(b)
\n" ); document.write( "\"+P=27345e%5E%28.005t%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"32000+=+27345%2Ae%5E%28.005t%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"32000+%2F+27345+=+e%5E%28.005t%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"ln%281.17023%29+=+ln%28e%5E%28.005t%29%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "\".15721+=+.005t\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"t+=+.15721+%2F+.005\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"t+=+31.44\"
\n" ); document.write( "It will take 31.44 years for population to reach 32000
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