Question

The formula A=211e^0.038t models the population of a particular city, in thousands, t years after 1998. When will the population of the city reach 255 thousand?

Answer 1

Solve this equation for t:
\[255000=211e^{0.038t}\].

Answer 2

ln1208.53=0.038t what do i do next? is this correct so far?

Answer 3

do i divide the 0.038?

Answer 4

Yep, and voila! That's the answer. :D

Answer 5

alright thanks!