document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1006946>Question 1006946</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If the population of a country was 11.4 million in 1995 and grows at an annual rate of 1.46%, find the population by the year 2000.<BR>\n" );
document.write( " Round to one decimal place. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #622985 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=fractalier><B>fractalier(6550)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=fractalier><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=fractalier><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=622985\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> This is an exponential growth problem...we can express it this way:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A(t) = Ao(1 + r)^t<BR>\n" );
document.write( "and in this case (where t = 15 years)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A(15) = 11.4(1 + .0146)^15 = 14.2 million </SPAN>\n" );
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