In Youngtown, the population reached 4420 people in 1993. In 1998, there were 5600 residents. What was the population in the year 2000?
2 Answers
Population in
Explanation:
Assuming population growth is an exponential function.
Initial population in 1993 is
The growth function is
rate and time in years.
Population in 1998 is
Taking natural log on both sides we get,
The growth function is
Population in
Population in
The population in
Explanation:
Using Arithmetic Progression..
Let;
First Term
Therefore;
Hence the Sixth Term is
Now to get the common difference..
Recall;
Hence;
The common difference is
From the above structure..
Hence, the Eight Term is
Recall;
Therefore, the population in