Question

The population in Smalltown in 2010 was 45,230 people and is growing at a rate of 2%. What will the population be in 2030?

Answer 1

Answer:

67475

Step-by-step explanation:

Let P(t) = population t years after 2010 

 

            = 45230e0.02t

 

Population in 2030 = P(20)

 

                            = 45230e0.4≈ 67475