The population of a city has been declining over the last several years. The population can be modeled by P (t) = 303,200 - 7,900 In t, where t is time in years. Determine the number of years in which the population will decline to 287,000. Number Round your answer to 2 decimal places.

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The population of a city has been declining over the last several years. The population can be
modeled by P (t) = 303,200 - 7,900 In t, where t is time in years. Determine the number
of years in which the population will decline to 287,000.
Number
Round your answer to 2 decimal places.
Transcribed Image Text:The population of a city has been declining over the last several years. The population can be modeled by P (t) = 303,200 - 7,900 In t, where t is time in years. Determine the number of years in which the population will decline to 287,000. Number Round your answer to 2 decimal places.
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