Functions Modeling Change: A Preparation for Calculus, 5th Edition

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Chapter 4 - Exponential Functions - 4.1 Introduction to the Family of Exponential Functions - Exercises and Problems for Section 4.1 - Exercises and Problems - Page 145: 10

Answer

$a=1750$, $r=0.593$

Work Step by Step

The starting factor $a$ is $1750$ based on the formula. Since $1+r=1.593$, this implies that $$r=1.593-1=0.593$$
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