Use the Given Growth Rate to Find the Approximate Doubling $= 630,783$

Multiple Choice

Use the given growth rate to find the approximate doubling time and to predict the population in 50 years of a growingsuburban town (based on a current population of 100,000) .
-Use the current annual growth rate which is about 3.1%.

A) 25 years; population in 50 years $= 630,783$
B) 18 years; population in 50 years $= 251,154$
C) 23 years; population in 50 years $= 464,052$
D) 33 years; population in 50 years $= 341,392$