Bakersfield, California was founded in 1859 when Colonel Thomas Baker planted ten acres of alfalfa for travelers going from Visalia to Los Angeles to feed their animals. The city's population can be modeled by the equation 450488-1.jpg, where t is the number of years since 1950. Find the projected population of Bakersfield in 2010. a. 13,415,334 c. 361,931 b. 3087 d. 73,965,796

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All I did was go on google and asked my dad who lives in Bakersfeid.
My name is Tessadog and my answer for this is 348,944 but for your answer it would be closest to c 361,931
 

Based on the model given and the population in 1950, the projected population in 2010 is c. 361,931.

What is the projected population of Bakersfield in 2010?

The number of years since 1950 is:

= 2010 - 1950

= 60 years

The model gives:

y = 33,430e ^(0.0397t)

= 33,430 x e ⁰.⁰³⁹⁷⁽⁶⁰⁾

= 361,931 people

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