The student enrollment of South High School was 1,350 students in 1995 and increased by 15% per year until 2010. Approximately h

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The student enrollment of South High School was 1,350 students in 1995 and increased by 15% per year until 2010. Approximately h

ow many students were enrolled at South High School in 2010?
A.About 10,985 students
B.About 9,552 students
C.About 5,366 students
D.About 5,740 students

Mathematics

2 answers:

vlabodo [156] · Answer 1 · 2022-10-05T05:45:36+03:00

vlabodo [156]3 years ago

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Answer: A.

Step-by-step explanation:

Lerok [7] · Answer 2 · 2022-10-05T08:02:25+03:00

Lerok [7]3 years ago

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Answer:

A (10,985)

Step-by-step explanation:

y= 1,350(1+0.15)^15

1,350 is the student =a

0.15 which originally was 15% is the rate. =r

^15 is the time because 1995 to 2010 took 15 years. =t

The equation I use for this question:

y=a(1+r)^t a.k.a Exponential growth formula