Question

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Solve the equation of exponential decay.

A website had 342,000 hits in 2011. This is a decline of 2.3% from the previous year. Assuming this continued how many hits would the website get in 2019? Round to the nearest thousand.

Answer 1

284000

Explanation:

342000×(.977)^8=283,911.259...

2.3%=.023

1-.023=.977

2019-2011=8