The populations of New York and Los Angeles are growing at 1% and 1.4% a year, respectively. Starting from 8 million (New York) and 6 million (Los Angeles), when are the populations equal?

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          The populations of New York and Los Angeles are growing at
1% and 1.4% a year, respectively. Starting from 8
million (New York) and 6 million (Los Angeles), when are the
populations equal?

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Calculus: Early Transcendentals

James Stewart 8th Edition

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11/05/2022

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For New York, the population each year can be represented as 8 million * (1.01)^n, where n is the number of years. For Los Angeles, the population each year can be represented as 6 million * (1.014)^n. We want to find the year when the populations are equal, Show more…

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The populations of New York and Los Angeles are growing at 1% and 1.4% a year, respectively. Starting from 8 million (New York) and 6 million (Los Angeles), when are the populations equal?