The population of a city is 85,000 and increases by 2.4% each year. Which exponential function models the population after x years? A. ƒ(x) = 85,000 • 2.4x B. ƒ(x) = 85,000 • 0.024x C. ƒ(x) = 85,000 • 0.976x D. ƒ(x) = 85,000 • 1.024x
The population of a city is 85,000 and increases by 2.4% each year. Which exponential function models the population after x years? A. ƒ(x) = 85,000 • 2.4x B. ƒ(x) = 85,000 • 0.024x C. ƒ(x) = 85,000 • 0.976x D. ƒ(x) = 85,000 • 1.024x
Chapter6: Exponential And Logarithmic Functions
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The population of a city is 85,000 and increases by 2.4% each year. Which exponential function models the population after x years?
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A.ƒ(x) = 85,000 • 2.4x
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B.ƒ(x) = 85,000 • 0.024x
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C.ƒ(x) = 85,000 • 0.976x
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D.ƒ(x) = 85,000 • 1.024x
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