3. The population of a community is known to increase at a rate proportional to the number of people present at time t. If an initial population Po has doubled in 23 years, how long will it take to triple?

3. The population of a community is known to increase at a rate proportional to the number of people present at time t. If an initial population Po has doubled in 23 years, how long will it take to triple?

Algebra & Trigonometry with Analytic Geometry

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Chapter5: Inverse, Exponential, And Logarithmic Functions

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Problem 9T

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