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The initial population of a town is 18,000​, and it grows with a doubling time of 10 years. What will the population be in 12 ​years? In 24 ​years?

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Explanation:

Exponential formula :

p(x) = 18000 (2)^(x/10) where 'x' is the number of years

p(12) = 18 000 * 2^(12/10) = 41353

p(24) = 18000* 2^(24/12) = 72000

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