The Population of a Mid-Sized City Is Growing Exponentially

question 5

Multiple Choice

The population of a mid-sized city is growing exponentially. The population of the city was 250,000 in the year 2000 and 273,400 in 2004. Find the exponential growth function that models the population growth of the city. Use to represent the year 2000.

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