Interpret the meaning of the expression

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Step-by-step explanation:

This is exponential growth, and to my understanding, the format goes:

initial amount (percent growth/ decay)^time

percent growth = (decimal percent + 1)

percent decay = (1 - decimal percent)

Your equation:

1500(1.02)^t

Using the above format, 1500 appears to be the initial amount, which increases by 2% per annum.

i think