Solved: The table shows the population of Florida for 2000
Chapter 0, Problem 148(choose chapter or problem)
The table shows the population of Florida for 2000 and 2010, with estimates given by the U.S. Census Bureau for 2001 through 2009. Year 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 Population in millions 15.98 16.24 16.50 16.76 17.03 17.30 Year 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 Population in millions 17.58 17.86 18.15 18.44 18.80 a. Divide the population for each year by the population in the preceding year. Round to two decimal places and show that Florida has a population increase that is approximately geometric. b. Write the general term of the geometric sequence modeling Floridas population, in millions, n years after 1999. c. Use your the model from part (b) to project Floridas population, in millions, for the year 2030. Round to two decimal places.
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