Solve the Problem. -The Population (In Hundred Thousands) for the Colonial United States

question 488

Essay

Solve the problem.
-The population (in hundred thousands) for the Colonial United States in ten-year increments for the years
1700-1780 is given in the table. (Source: 1998 Information Please Almanac) State whether the data can be more accurately modeled using an exponential function or a logarithmic function. Using a
graphing utility, find a model for population (in hundred thousands) as a function of decades since 1700.

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