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ruslelena [56]
3 years ago
5

A town has a population of 20,000 and grows at 4.5% every year how long will it be in to the population is 42,800

Mathematics
1 answer:
Iteru [2.4K]3 years ago
6 0

Answer:

It will take 17 years to get a population of 42,800.  (Specifically 17.3)

Step-by-step explanation:

We will use the equation

y = population

x = amount of years

y = 20000(1 + 0.045)^x

20000 is the original population.

(1 + 0.045) is the increase of 4.5% every year

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