SOLUTION: The population of Mexico has been increasing 1.7% annually. If the population was 100,350,000 in 2000, predict the population in 2012. 15,061,996,652,054 people 584,661,415 peo

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Question 1026426: The population of Mexico has been increasing 1.7% annually. If the population was 100,350,000 in 2000, predict the population in 2012.
15,061,996,652,054 people
584,661,415 people
122,848,204 people
81,688,249 people
Answer by robertb(5830) About Me  (Show Source):
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122,848,204 people.
(Use the formula P%28t%29+=+100350000%281%2B+0.017%29%5Et+=+100350000%281.017%29%5Et and then plug t = 12 in.)