Question

The population of Duesler is 10 and it is expected to grow at a rate of 14 % a year for the next five years. What will the population be after those 6 years?

Answer 1

is it 5 years or 6 years? The question says both

'grow by 14%' is th esame as multiply by 1.14 each year

1.14 * 1.14* 1.14.....

use 'to the power of' for the number of years..

Answer 2

10 * (1.14)^5