The population of a city in 2005 was 36,000. By 2010, the city's population had grown to 43,800 people. Assuming that the population of the city has grown exponentially since 2005 and continues to grow at the same rate, what will be the population in 2015?

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Blake Hammond

26 January, 09:11

The population of a city in 2005 was 36,000. By 2010, the city's population had grown to 43,800 people. Assuming that the population of the city has grown exponentially since 2005 and continues to grow at the same rate, what will be the population in 2015?

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Celia Anderson · Answer 1

So the answer would be 50,800 because you subtract the population of 2010 by the population in 2005. Then you take the answer and add it to the population of 2010