The population of a city was 8 million on January 1,2010.the population is growing at the exponential rate of 2% per year. What will be population on January 1,2015?
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Answer:8.8 million would be the population in January 1, 2015Step-by-step explanation:From 2010 to 2015 would take 5 years8 million in 20102% per year5 years to 20152% Γ 5 = 10%8000000 + (10% of 8000000)10% of 8,000,0000.1 Γ 8,000,000= 800,0008,000,000 + 800,000 = 8,800,000Population in 2015 = 8.8 million