Solve the Problem $$y = 3,110,000 ( 2.7 ) ^ { 0.005 t }$$

question 141

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-A city is growing at the rate of 0.5% annually. If there were 3,110,000 residents in the city in 1,995, find how many (to the nearest ten-thousand) were living in that city in 2000. Use $$y = 3,110,000 ( 2.7 ) ^ { 0.005 t }$$

• A) 3,190,000
• B) 3,220,000
• C) 8,400,000
• D) 210,000

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Definitions:

Occupational Segregation

The distribution of people across and within occupations and jobs, based on demographic characteristics, often leading to unequal access to resources and opportunities.

Residential Segregation

The physical separation of people based on race, ethnicity, income, or other characteristics within neighborhoods or living areas, often resulting in unequal access to resources and services.

Assimilating

The process of adopting the cultural norms and values of a dominant or host society, often discussing the integration of immigrants into a new cultural setting.

Internal Colonialism

describes the exploitation and domination of a country's minority groups by its dominant group, mirroring external colonial practices within national borders.