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OpenStax, Algebra and Trigonometry 2e §13.3 Geometric Sequences · Example 9 · Probability · Counting & chance

Solving Application Problems with Geometric Sequences

In 2013, the number of students in a small school is 284. It is estimated that the student population will increase by 4% each year.

ⓐWrite a formula for the student population.
ⓑEstimate the student population in 2020.

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OpenStax, Algebra and Trigonometry 2e · §13.3 Geometric Sequences · Example 9

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