Recursive formulas and spreadsheets can be used to make
Last updated: 12/9/2022
Recursive formulas and spreadsheets can be used to make predictions about lots of important issues outside of the world of finance One such issue is our global population 1 Visit the U S Census Bureau s Global Population Clock Website a What is the current global population 7 938 113 527 b How does the global population seem to be changing It s increasing quicky by each second c How long do you think it might take until there are 1 billion more people on earth than there are today lo years 2 Current estimates are that the global birth rate is about 1 8 per year and the global death rate is about 0 7 per year Use these statistics along with your response from Question la to answer the following questions a What will be the global population 1 year from now 2 years from now LEB 1 year 2 years b Write a recursive NOW NEXT rule that describes how the global population is changing from year to year