document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1206651>Question 1206651</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The population of J-Town in 2019 was estimated to be 76,500 people with an annual rate of increase of 2.4%.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Part A. Write an equation to model future growth.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Part B. What is the growth factor for J-Town?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Part C. Use the equation to estimate the population in 2072 to the nearest hundred people. <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Part A. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Write an equation to model future growth.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "where <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=a=76500 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"a=76500\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > (starting amount)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=r=0.024 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"r=0.024\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > (rate, convert from % to decimal)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Part B. What is the growth factor for J-Town?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%281%2B0.024%29=1.024+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%281%2B0.024%29=1.024+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >is the growth factor of the function.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Part C. Use the equation to estimate the population in 2072 to the nearest hundred people.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "from <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2019 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2019\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > t0 <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2072 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2072\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=t=53 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"t=53\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y=76500%281%2B0.024%29%5E53 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y=76500%281%2B0.024%29%5E53\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y=268880.39 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y=268880.39\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >...... round to whole number\r<BR>\n" );
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