In 2013, the number of students in a small school is 284. It is estimated that the student population will increase by  4% each year.   Write a formula for the student population.  Estimate the student population in 2020.  Write the basic formula for the number of hits  using n

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In 2013, the number of students in a small school is 284. It is estimated that the student population will increase by  4% each year.  

  1. Write a formula for the student population. 
  2. Estimate the student population in 2020. 
  3. Write the basic formula for the number of hits  using n 
  4. What is the value of the common ratio?
  5. What is the number of hits in the 5th week?
  6. What percent increase is the number of hits in week 5 versus the initial number?



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