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A person was studying a population of a city, and noticed that the city’s population was growing a consistent rate of 20% per year and could be modeled by the recursive rule P subscript n plus 1 space end subscript equals space 1.20 space cross times space P subscript n.

What is the growth factor?

A person was studying a population of a city, and noticed that the city’s population-example-1
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Answer:

1.20

Explanation:

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User Spottedmahn
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Explanation:

To calculate the Population Growth (PG) we find the difference (subtract) between the initial population and the population at Time 1, then divide by the initial population and multiply by 100.

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