The population, P, of a city is changing at a rate = 0.012P, in people per year. Approximately how many years dt will it take for the population to double? O 57.762 O 58.108 O 83.333 O 166.667

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The population, P, of a city is changing at a rate
= 0.012P, in people per year. Approximately how many years
dt
will it take for the population to double?
O 57.762
O 58.108
O 83.333
O 166.667
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