The Population of a Certain Community Is Increasing at a Rate

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Short Answer

The population of a certain community is increasing at a rate directly proportional to the population at any time t. In the last 1 yr, the population has doubled. How long will it take for the population to triple? Round the answer to the nearest hundredth, if necessary. __________ yr(s)

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