3. The population of a country grows by 2.7% every year (on average). How long will it take for the population to double? ____years  4. The cost of attending a two-year college can be modeled with a linear equation of the form y = 170.19x + 6224 where x is in years after 2000-01 what is the vertical intercept?

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3. The population of a country grows by 2.7% every year (on average). How long will it take for the population to double? ____years 

4. The cost of attending a two-year college can be modeled with a linear equation of the form y = 170.19x + 6224 where x is in years after 2000-01

what is the vertical intercept?

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