1. The population of a town in 1850 was 480. By 1900 the population had grown to 2630. Assume the population grew linearly. 1850 =480 +50 ( a. Write an equation to model the situation. /900=26302150 0x + L1500 0630 2150 b. What would the population be in 1950? 150 50 = 2150 =43 c. In what year would the population reach 3000

1. The population of a town in 1850 was 480. By 1900 the population had grown to 2630. Assume the population grew linearly. 1850 =480 +50 ( a. Write an equation to model the situation. /900=26302150 0x + L1500 0630 2150 b. What would the population be in 1950? 150 50 = 2150 =43 c. In what year would the population reach 3000

Trigonometry (11th Edition)

11th Edition

ISBN:9780134217437

Author:Margaret L. Lial, John Hornsby, David I. Schneider, Callie Daniels

Publisher:Margaret L. Lial, John Hornsby, David I. Schneider, Callie Daniels

Chapter1: Trigonometric Functions

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1. The population of a town in 1850 was 480. By 1900 the population had grown to 2630. Assume
the population grew linearly.
1850 =480
+50 (
a. Write an equation to model the situation.
/900=26302150
0x + L1500
0630
2150
b. What would the population be in 1950?
150
50 = 2150
=43
c. In what year would the population reach 3000

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