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The table shows the mid-year populations (in millions) of five countries in 2015 and the projected populations (in millions) for the year 2025.
(a) Find the exponential growth or decay model
(b) You can see that the populations of the United States and the United Kingdom are growing at different rates. What constant in the equation
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