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23 Nov 2021
Given information
Note that given the table gives the US population from 1790 to 1860.
Year | Population |
1790 | 3,929,000 |
1800 | 5,308,000 |
1810 | 7,240,000 |
1820 | 9,639,000 |
1830 | 12,861,000 |
1840 | 17,063,000 |
1850 | 23,192,000 |
1860 | 31,443,000 |
Step-by-step explanation
Step 1.
Note that from part (a), the exponential model is .
Use this model and then estimate the population in .
Know that corresponds to the year , so corresponds to the year .
Therefore, the rate of the growth in population in :