The number of students enrolled at a college is 17 comma 000 and grows 6​% each year. Complete parts ​(a) through ​(e).

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Part 1
​a) The initial amount a is
  
17,000.
Part 2
​b) The percent rate of change is 6​%, so the growth factor b is 1plus
  
0.06equals
  
1.06.
Part 3
​c) To find the number of students enrolled after one​ year, you calculate 17 comma 000times
  
enter your response here.

17,000 times 1.06.

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The number of students enrolled after one year is 17,000 times 1.06, which equals 18,020.