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mikewwe13:

The initial number of views for a blog was 20. The number of views is growing exponentially at a rate of 20% per week. What is the number of views expected to be four weeks from now? Round to the nearest whole number. Enter your answer in the box.

Allison:

42?

Vocaloid:

exponential growth equation views = (initial views)(1+growth rate as a decimal)^#of weeks

Vocaloid:

make the appropriate substitutions from the problem and evaluate this at 4 weeks

Allison:

42?

Allison:

Or 43

Allison:

Math ain't my thing~ I just have good grades in it.

mikewwe13:

i had 41

Vocaloid:

good, we would round down the decimal 41.472 to 41

mikewwe13:

41.47

Allison:

I was close.

Vocaloid:

the answer is asking for a whole number

mikewwe13:

40

Vocaloid:

round 41.472 to the nearest whole number

Vocaloid:

you had it right the first time

mikewwe13:

41 Your number 41.472 is close to these multiples of 41: 0 41 82 Rounding to the nearest 41 gives you 41

Vocaloid:

good

mikewwe13:

so the answer is 41

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