Question

A town has a population of 32,000 in the year 2002; 38,400 in the year 2003; 46,080 in the year 2004; and 55,296 in the year 2005. if this pattern continues, what will the population be in the year 2015?

Answer 1

= 55,296(1.2)^10

= 55,296(6.1917364224)

= 342,378

Answer: 342,378 in 2015