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1 June, 20:15

From 2006 to 2010, the population of a town declined to 22,000. The population is expected to continue to decline at a rate of 2.8% each year. What will the population be in 2040? Round to the nearest whole number. Enter your answer in the box.

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  1. 1 June, 20:17
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    The population in 2040 of the town can be solved using the formula

    F = P (1 - I) ^n

    Where F is the future population

    P is the present population

    I is the decline rate

    N is the number of years

    F = 22,000 (1-0.028) ^39

    F = 7268
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