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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Suppose the population of a town is 8,600 and is growing 3% each year. Predict the population after 3 years

Parth (parthkohli):

Continuous compounding

Parth (parthkohli):

\( \color{Black}{\Rightarrow 8600(1 + 0.3)^3 }\)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

That ^

OpenStudy (anonymous):

what parth said

Parth (parthkohli):

Oops actually it'd be 0.03

Parth (parthkohli):

\( \color{Black}{\Rightarrow 8600(1 + 0.03)^3 }\)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

A. about 77,400 people B. about 9,397 people C. about 26574 people D. about 232,200 people

Parth (parthkohli):

\( \color{Black}{\Rightarrow 8600(1.03)^3 }\)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thanks

OpenStudy (anonymous):

B .

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