The Population of a Certain Region Was 10 Million in 1950

question 15

Short Answer

The population of a certain region was 10 million in 1950. By 1970, it had increased to 13.5 million. Assuming exponential growth, estimate the population in the year 2000.
Enter your answer exactly in the form a $\mathrm { e } ^ { \mathrm { C } }$ (no units).

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Definitions:

Smooth Muscle

A type of muscle found in the walls of internal organs, such as the stomach and intestines, that contracts involuntarily.

Skeletal Muscle

A type of muscle that is attached to bones and is involved in the mechanics of movement in the body.

Striated

Having stripes or lines, often referring to a type of muscle tissue that appears striped under a microscope.

Actin

A protein that is essential for the contraction of muscle cells and plays a role in various types of cell movement and structure.