Question

The per capita consumption of bottled water was 7 gallons in 1990 and has been increasing yearly by a factor of 1.087. What was the per capita consumption of bottled water 14 years later? Round the answer to three decimal places. Water consumption in the year 2004 was gallons

Answer 1

Per capita consumption in Iggo way 7 hallon Per year increases by factor of by factor od 1087. Per capita consumption ofth I year per capita consumption ofn a yeen per capita consumption after 3 year 7.x(1..087) 7x11.087)? 7*(1.087) . per capita consumption of th 14 years - consumption ofth 14 yrs = 7x(3.215 24164) 22.506 Water consumption in 2004 was [22.506 gallon ..