In 2005, a school population was 1,083. By 2009, the population had grown to 1,343. a) How much did the population grow between the years 2005 and 2009? Answer: _________students b) How long did it take the population to grow from 1,083 students to 1,343 students? Answer: ___________ years c) What is the average population growth per year? Answer: ___________students per year d) What was the population in the year 2000? Answer: ___________ students e) Find an equation for the population, P, of the school t years after 2000. P = _____________ f) Using your equation, predict the population of the school in 2012. Answer: ___________ students.