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The enrollment at a small college each year is growing at a rate of 2%. If the college has 2,700 students in 2015, then which of the following models the population n years from 2015?

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To show a constant increasing rate, multiply the number by 1.02.
2700x1.02=2754
2754 students in 2016
2754x1.02=2809 students in 2017
2809x1.02=2865 students in 2018
2865x1.02=2922 in 2019
2922x1.02=2981 in 2020
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