Please help!!

2. The following equation models the world population “y”, in billions of people, “x” years after the year 2000.
Y=6.72(1.014)^x
In what year did the population reach about 8 billion?

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Please help!!

2.	The following equation models the world population “y”, in billions of people, “x” years after the year 2000.  
Y=6.72(1.014)^x
In what year did the population reach about 8 billion?

anonymous · Answer

Plug 8 Billion in for y and then solve for x

anonymous · Answer

8,000,000,000=6.72(1.014)^x 

x= 1503.11?? @Elizbeth0197

anonymous · Answer

Yes, I'm pretty sure that's the correct answer.

anonymous · Answer

is it possible for you to explain the steps to solve this? @Elizbeth0197