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Suppose a city with population 900000 has been growing at a rate of 5​% per year. If this rate​ continues, find the population of this city in 14 years.

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Answer: The population of the city will be 1781938

Explanation:

Thsi is an exponential equation and the formula for that is y=ab^x

When you plug in your numbers, your equation will be y=900000(1.05)^x

When you plug in 14 for x, your answer will be y=1781938

The population of the city will be 1781938

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