Here you will compare the population growth of Bentonville, AR to the population decay of Pine Bluff, AR.
In 2000; the population of Bentonville was 20,308 people and Pine Bluff's was 55,068 people.
The population growth rate for Bentonville since 2000 is 5.07%
The population decay rate for Pine Bluff since 2000 is 1.43%
Write an exponential function to represent the Bentonville's population, y, based on the number of years after 2000, x, after a period of exponential growth. (1 point)
The exponential growth function for Bentonville's population, y, based on the number of years after 2000, x, can be represented as:
y = 20,308 * (1 + 0.0507)^x