(a) A population of a village grows proportion to its current population. The initial population is 10,000 and grows 9% per year. This can be modeled dP = 0.09 P dt Determine (i) the equation to model the population. (ii) the population after 5 years. (iii) how long it will take the population to double.

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A population of a village grows proportion to its current population. The initial
population is 10,000 and grows 9% per year. This can be modeled
dP
= 0.09 P
dt
Determine
(i) the equation to model the population.
(ii) the population after 5 years.
(iii) how long it will take the population to double.
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