Intermediate Algebra (6th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321785045
ISBN 13: 978-0-32178-504-6

Chapter 9 - Review - Page 598: 113

Answer

99.4 years

Work Step by Step

Population of 22600000, goal of doubling population Growth rate of .7% $2=1.007^x$ $ln 2 = x*ln1.007$ $ln 2/ ln 1.007 = x*ln 1.007/ln 1.007$ $ ln 2/ ln 1.007 = x$ $99.367 =x$
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