SOLUTION: A population growing according to an exponential growth model. The initial population is Po = 17, and the common ratio is r = 1.15. P1= P2= Explicit formula for Pn. Formula mu

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Question 1175151: A population growing according to an exponential growth model. The initial population is Po = 17, and the common ratio is r = 1.15.
P1=
P2=
Explicit formula for Pn. Formula must include n.
Formula to find P12.
Accurate to at least one decimal.

Answer by ikleyn(52797) About Me  (Show Source):
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Geometric progression with the first term  P%5B0%5D = 17 and the common ratio of  1.15.


The explicit formula is  P%5Bn%5D = P%5B0%5D%2A1.15%5En = 17%2A1.15%5En.


P%5B12%5D = 17%2A1.15%5E12 = 90.95425.     ANSWER