document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=973696>Question 973696</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Suppose a certain population increases by 20% every ten years.  By what percent does the population increase each year (assuming a constant growth rate)?  (Hint:  the answer is not 2%.)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Show your work.  Round to the nearest hundredth of a percent.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I believe they are asking for me to use the equation A = Pe^(rt)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve for r.\r<BR>\n" );
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