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Title: The population (in hundred thousands) for the Colonial United States in ten-year ...
Post by: sheilaspns on Feb 28, 2021
Solve the problem.

The population (in hundred thousands) for the Colonial United States in ten-year increments for the years 1700-1780 is given in the table. (Source: 1998 Information Please Almanac)


State whether the data can be more accurately modeled using an exponential function or a logarithmic function. Using a graphing utility, find a model for population (in hundred thousands) as a function of decades since 1700.
Title: The population (in hundred thousands) for the Colonial United States in ten-year ...
Post by: BUTTHOL369 on Feb 28, 2021
exponential; y = 252.68 ∙ 1.36x