If the rate of Inflation Is 2.2% per year, the future pricep(t) (In dollars) of a certain item can be modeled by the following exponential function, where t is the number of years from today. p (t) = 3000(1.022) Find the current price of the Item and the price 9 years from today. Round your answers to the nearest dollar as necessary. Current price: Price 9 years from today: $

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If the rate of inflation is 2.2% per year, the future price p (t) (In dollars) of a certain item can be modeled by the following exponential function, where t s the
number of years from today.
p (t) = 3000(1.022)
Find the current price of the Item and the price 9 years from today.
Round your answers to the nearest dollar as necessary.
Current price:
Price 9 years from today: $
Transcribed Image Text:If the rate of inflation is 2.2% per year, the future price p (t) (In dollars) of a certain item can be modeled by the following exponential function, where t s the number of years from today. p (t) = 3000(1.022) Find the current price of the Item and the price 9 years from today. Round your answers to the nearest dollar as necessary. Current price: Price 9 years from today: $
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