exact doubling time of: a nation of 100 million people is growing at a rate of 4% per year. What will it's population be in 15 years?

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exact doubling time of: a nation of 100 million people is growing at a rate of 4% per year. What will it's population be in 15 years?

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N0=100×106=108Nt=1081+4100t, where t is in yearsN15=1081.0415=180094350 people

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