Question 62314
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A population is increasing at a rate of 0.6% each year. The population is currently 3000. 
find the function p(t)that gives the size of the population t years from now.
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        The solution in the post by @jai_kos is incorrect.



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The function p(t) that gives the size of the population t years from now is


    p(t) = {{{3000*(1+0.006)^t}}} = {{{3000*1.006^t}}}.    <U>ANSWER</U>
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Solved correctly.