In 2020, the population of a small town in Michigan is estimated to be 6897. The population is growing at a rate of 0.2% annually. Find how many years it will take for the population to be 8922 people. Include the equations used and the sketch from your GDC that was used to obtain your answer.

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7. In 2020, the population of a small town in Michigan is estimated to be 6897. The population
is growing at a rate of 0.2% annually. Find how many years it will take for the population to
be 8922 people. Include the equations used and the sketch from your GDC that was used
to obtain your answer.
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