Chapter 10: Q49. (page 528)
Solve the equation . Check your solution.
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The solution for the equation is .
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Chapter 10: Q49. (page 528)
Solve the equation . Check your solution.
The solution for the equation is .
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Solve the equation . Check your solution.
Every ten years, the Bureau of the Census counts the number of people living in the United States. In 1790, the population of the U.S. was 3.93 million. By 1800, this number had grown to 5.31 million.
Write an exponential function that could be used to model the U.S. population y in millions for 1790 to 1800. Write the equation in terms of x, the number of decades x since 1790.
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Give an example of an exponential equation and its related logarithmic equation.
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