document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1090681>Question 1090681</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The growth in population of a town since 2000 is given, in thousands, by the function p(n)=36.5(1.06)^n .  In which year will the population expect to reach 70 000?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a.	2008	c.	2010<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b.	2011	d.	2013<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 #711757 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jorel1380><B>jorel1380(3719)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jorel1380><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=jorel1380><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=711757\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 70=36.5(1.06)^n<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1.9178=1.06^n<BR>\n" );
document.write( "ln 1.9178=ln 1.06^n=n ln 1.06<BR>\n" );
document.write( "n=11.175<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2000+11.175=2011 as the year in which the population can be expected to reach 70000<BR>\n" );
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