SOLUTION: In 2011, the number of students in an organization is 215. It is estimated that the student population will increase by 5% each year. a. Write a formula for the student population

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Question 1188685: In 2011, the number of students in an organization is 215. It is estimated that the student population will increase by 5% each year.
a. Write a formula for the student population.
b. Estimate the student population in 2021.

Answer by Shin123(626) About Me  (Show Source):
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a. S=215%2A1.05%5Et, where t is the number of years after 2011.
b. 215%2A1.05%5E10=350students.