document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=729639>Question 729639</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The population of the world in 1987 was 5 billion and the growth rate was estimated at 7 percent per year. Assume that the population follows an exponential growth model of the form . Find the projected world population in 1999. Give your answer in terms of billions of people. <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #446167 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39617)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><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=446167\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> One could use the simpler method, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=p%28t%29=5%281.07%29%5Et ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"p%28t%29=5%281.07%29%5Et\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, where t is how many years beyond 1987.   </SPAN>\n" );
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