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Global temperatures are generally increasing. The average temp for Orlando is 73 degrees Fahrenheit. If temps are rising at an annual rate of 0.13%, find the multiplier for the rate of exponential growth.

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The multiplier is 1 + (percentage increase) = 1.0013.

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It make no sense to talk about percentage changes in temperature. Just sayin'.
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