Question

The turtle population on an island is declining at a rate of 1.4% per year. The population was 3800 in the year 2009.

Which answer is the best prediction of the population in the year 2014?

A. 3541

B. 3592

C. 3643

D.3747

Answer 1

I think it's D.

Answer 2

3800 x 0.986

after 2 years it will be:

3800 x 0.986 x 0.986...

after 3 years: 3800 x (0.986)^3

in 2014. after 5 years it will be 3800 x (0.986)^5

I`ll leave you to calculate it.

Answer 3

youv got it?

Answer 4

I got 3541.

Basically A.

Answer 5

3,541.34446 2014

Answer 6

yes

Answer 7

medal?

Answer 8

Thank you.
I just gave you one.

Answer 9

okayy