Question

The population of Americans aged 65 and older was 38 million in 2007. That population is projected to increase by 90% by 2030 population. Im having trouble on this one when its up to millions

Answer 1

same story. Old +(Old*r/100)

Answer 2

because i was thinking 90 percent would just stay the same but it doens't matter? you still need to divide 90% and 100?

Answer 3

yes. percent means per-hundred (/100 = /cent)

Answer 4

so i get 0.9 as the new price then i multipy 0.9 to 3 million right?

Answer 5

0.9 is the new ratio. Multiply by 38 million, then continue

Answer 6

this is what i got 72,200,000