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College Algebra (MindTap Course List)
College Algebra (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN:9781305652231
Author:R. David Gustafson, Jeff Hughes
Publisher:R. David Gustafson, Jeff Hughes
Chapter8: Sequences, Series, And Probability
Section8.4: Geometric Sequences And Series
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A population of animals is growing exponentially. An ecologist first recorded the number of animals to be at 500. Ater a year, it grew to 1250. In how many years will the number reach 5000? Use four decimal places for the value of k. Round off your answer to the nearest whole number
Transcribed Image Text:A population of animals is growing exponentially. An ecologist first recorded the number of animals to be at 500. Ater a year, it grew to 1250. In how many years will the number reach 5000? Use four decimal places for the value of k. Round off your answer to the nearest whole number
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