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T.13 Exponential growth and decay: word problems TYQ

If a town with a population of 500 doubles in size every 9 years, what will the population |

36 years from now?

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4,000 people

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The population of the town is increasing exponentially, doubling every 9 years. This means that after 9 years, the population will be 500 x 2 =...