Question 728004
The population of a certain geographic region is approximately 121 million and grows continuously at a relative growth rate of 1.59%. What will the population be in 5 years? Compute the answer to three significant digits
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1.59% = 0.0159
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Ans: (121 million)(1.0159)^5 = 121*1.0821 = 130.93 million
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Cheers,
Stan H.