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In Exercise the 1960-1990 population census data for a U.S. city is given.a. Find the expo...

In Exercise the 1960-1990 population census data for a U.S. city is given.

a. Find the exponential model P = a ·bt (with t = 0 in 1960) that best fits these census data.


b. What was the city's average annual percentage rate of growth during this 30-year period?


c. Use your model to predict the city’s population in 2000.

Exercise

San Diego

 

Year

1960

1970

1980

1990

 

Population (thou sands)

573

697

876

1111

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