Question

Suppose that the population of deer in a state is 19,900 and is growing 3% each year. Predict the population after 10 years.

a. about 597,000 deer
b. about 26,744 deer
c. about 1,175,075,100 deer
d. about 274,338 deer

Answer 1

19900+(19900×3×10÷100)
19900+5790
=25690
Answer=b

Answer 2

A=19,900×(1+0.03)^(10)
A=26,744