The current population of a town is 10,000. if the population, p, increases by 20% each year, which equation could be used to find the population after t years?

p = 10,000 (0.2) t.

p = 10,000 (0.8) t

p = 10,000 (1.2) t

p = 10,000 (1.8) t

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Martha Whitehead

14 August, 00:07

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Wendy Hale · Answer 1

Wendy Hale 14 August, 02:13

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I would say p = 10000 (0.2) t.

The current population of a town is 10,000. if the population, p, increases by 20% each year, which equation could be used to find the population after t years?p = 10,000 (0.2) t.p = 10,000 (0.8) tp = 10,000 (1.2) tp = 10,000 (1.8) t