Exponential Growth
Algebra
Level
1
Currently, there are 200 people in a town.
Every month, the number of people will double.
Given that no one dies or leaves the town, what will be the population of the town in 5 months?
The answer is 6400.
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1 solution
200*{2^5} Where 200 is the starting population, 2 is for getting doubled & 5 is the no. of months after which the population needs to be calculated.