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the population of a certain locality is 100 000 and is increasing continously at a rate r=0.037, according to the law of natural growth, A=Pe raise to rt find the approximate population in 20 years.​

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Answer:

209,590 (approx.)

Explanation:

A = Pe^rt

  • P = 100,000
  • r = 0.037
  • t = 20

Solving

  • A = (100,000)(
    e^(0.74))
  • A = (100,000)(2.0959)
  • A = 209,590
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