The population of a small town is given by P(t) = 504 (1.05)t . Determine IN HOW MANY YEARS the population will be 1000 people. Round your answer to the nearest whole number. (HINT: Use your graphing calculator!)

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The population of a small town is given by P(t) = 504 (1.05)t . Determine IN HOW MANY YEARS the population will be 1000 people. Round your answer to the nearest whole number. (HINT: Use your graphing calculator!)

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