Question

The population of Dubai at the end of 2012 was 2.1 million.

This was predicted to increase at a rate of 6% each year.

Calculate the predicted population of Dubai at the end of 2015.​

Answer 1

Answer:

Population at the end of 2015 is 2.5 million.

Step-by-step explanation:

Population of Dubai at the end of 2012 is 2.1 million.

Rate of increase of population is 6%

Population at the end of 2013 is 2.1 million + (6% of 2.1 million) = 2.226 million.

Population at the end of 2014 = million + 6% 2.226 million = 2 35956 million.

Population at the end of 2015 is = 2.35956 million + 6% of 2.35956 million = 2.5 million.

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