A city had a population of 10,000 in 2000 and a population of 12,000 in 2020. If its population continues to grow exponentially at a constant rate, what population will it have in 2050 ?

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A city had a population of 10,000 in 2000 and a population of 12,000 in 2020. If its population
continues to grow exponentially at a constant rate, what population will it have in 2050 ?
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A population of 10,000 in 2000 and a population of 12,000 in 2020.

Calculate the population in 2050.

The exponential formula is Nt=N0eλt.

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