Question

The population of a city was 136 thousand in 1992. The exponential growth rate was 1.7% per year.a) Find the exponential growth function in terms of t, where t is the number of years since 1992.P(t) = 136,000 e 0.0177

Answer 1

We will have that the expression will be:

$p(t)=136000(1+0.017)^t$