City A has a current population of 500,000 people and grows at a rate of 3%/yr. City

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City A has a current population of 500,000 people and grows at a rate of 3%/yr. City B has a current population of 300,000 and grows at a rate of 5%/yr. 

a. When will the cities have the same population?

b. Suppose City C has a current population of y0 < 500,000 and a growth rate of p > 3%/yr. What is the relationship between yand p such that the Cities A and C have the same population in 10 years?

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Calculus Early Transcendentals

ISBN: 978-0321947345

2nd edition

Authors: William L. Briggs, Lyle Cochran, Bernard Gillett

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