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a country's population in 1992 was 50 million. in 2002 it was 53 million. estimate the population in 2010 using the exponential growth formula. round your answer to the nearest million

User Grisselle
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Answer:

59 million

Explanation:

Due to the way exponents work, we first take that the difference from 2002 to 2010 is 4/5 the difference from 1992 to 2002. The total amount that the population is in 2002 compared to 1992 is 1.15. 1.15^(4/5)*53 million is roughly 59 mil :)

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Answer:

the answer is 56 just got it right

if you need population in 2010

Explanation:

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