In 2007, the world's population reached 6.7 billion and was increasing at a rate of 1.2% per year. Assume that this growth rate remains constant. (In fact,the growth rate has decreased since 1987.)
(a) Write a formula for the world population as a function of the number of years since 2007. (Note: Use the general exponential function.)
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
\(6.7\times (1.012)^t\) should work
OpenStudy (anonymous):
I just had this problem today. The formula is P=6.7(1.012)^t
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u had this today?
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I had that problem online for math today.
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
University of Arizona.
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what hall is your math in?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
The ILC 141
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cool are you in math122b?
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yah 122a/b
OpenStudy (anonymous):
yeah thats what I meant. Did you do the last problem number 8 on the homework?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
Thats what I am confused about.
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