Question

Diseases tend to spread according towane cxponcntchen mehmoacia la tht darin devs of AIDS the annual growth rate was 190%. in 1983, about 1700 people in the U.S. died of AIDS. would have died in the died of AIDS if the trans continued unchecked, how many people would have died from AIDS in 2005

Answer 1

2.31 * 10^9 people (2.31 billion people)

We are told that AIDS has a growth rate of 190%, meaning it kills 190% more people every year.

If the number of people who died in 1983 was 1700, then in 2--5 (22 years later) the number of people killed will be

`1700*1.9^(22)=2.31*10^9\text{ people}`

which is our answer!