Use the given growth rate to find the approximate doubling time and to predict the population in 50 years of a growing suburban town (based on a current population of 100,000).Use the average growth rate between 1850 and 1950, which was about 1.5%.
A. 49 years; population in 50 years = 243,803
B. 47 years; population in 50 years = 210,151
C. 57 years; population in 50 years = 181,145
D. 42 years; population in 50 years = 156,142
Answer: B
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