Solve
-The Population of a Particular City Is Increasing at a Rate

question 9

Multiple Choice

Solve.
-The population of a particular city is increasing at a rate proportional to its size. It follows the function $\mathrm { P } ( \mathrm { t } ) = 1 + \mathrm { ke } ^ { 0.12 \mathrm { t } }$ where $\mathrm { k }$ is a constant and $\mathrm { t }$ is the time in years. If the current population is 50,000 , in how many years is the population expected to be 125,000 ? (Round to the nearest year.)

• A) \(8 \mathrm { yr }\)
• B) \(3 \mathrm { yr }\)
• C) \(60 \mathrm { yr }\)
• D) \(5 \mathrm { yr }\)

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