The table shows population estimates for Texas from 2003

Chapter 14, Problem 14.1.296

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The table shows population estimates for Texas from 2003 through 2006 from the U.S. Census Bureau. Year 2003 2004 2005 2006 Population in millions 22.12 22.49 22.86 23.41 a. Divide the population for each year by the population in the preceding year. Round to two decimal places and show that Texas has a population increase that is approximately geometric. b. Write the general term of the geometric sequence modeling Texass population, in millions, n years after 2002. c. Use your model from part (b) to project Texass population, in millions, for the year 2010. Round to two decimal places.

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