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A Model for How Long Our Coal Resources Will Last

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A model for how long our coal resources will last is given by A model for how long our coal resources will last is given by   where r is the percent increase in consumption from current levels of use and T is the time (in years) before the resources are depleted. If our consumption of coal increases by 14% per year, in how many years will we deplete our coal resources? A) 88 years B) 14 years C) 29 years D) 67 years E) 39 years where r is the percent increase in consumption from current levels of use and T is the time (in years) before the resources are depleted. If our consumption of coal increases by 14% per year, in how many years will we deplete our coal resources?


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