Population Increase

Question

The population of a certain town grows by 1.8% each year. If the population today is 62397, what will the population be in 11 years?

Answer 1

P(t) = 62,397(1.018)^t will give you the population t years from now; do the calculation P(11).

Answer 2

p = 62397(1.018)¹¹

 

Can you calculate?