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Exponential Growth Functions — Quiz

Question 6 • Algebra: Concepts and Connections

After years of maintaining a steady population of 32,000 , the population of a town begins to grow exponentially. After 1 year and an increase of 8 percent per year, the population is 34,560 Which equation can be used to predict, y , the number of people living in the town after x years? (Round population values to the nearest whole number.)

Answer
A
y is equal to 34,560 times 0 point 0 8 to the x th power
B
y is equal to 34,560 times 1 point 0 8 to the x th power
C
y is equal to 32,000 times 1 point 0 8 to the x th power
D
y is equal to 32,000 times 0 point 0 8 to the x th power
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