8. If the population of Electronics Engineers doubled in the last 29 years from 1970 to 1999, in what year will it triple assuming the rate of increase is proportional to the number of electronics engineers present? а. 2016 b. 2019 с. 2026 d. 2043

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8. If the population of Electronics Engineers
doubled in the last 29 years from 1970 to
1999, in what year will it triple assuming the
rate of increase is proportional to the number
of electronics engineers present?
а. 2016
b. 2019
с. 2026
d. 2043
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