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Type: Multiple-Choice
Category: Exponents
Level: Grade 11
Standards: HSF-BF.B.5, HSF-LE.A.4
Author: nsharp1
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Grade 11 Exponents CCSS: HSF-BF.B.5, HSF-LE.A.4

Brandon Valley University is concerned about their data storage capacity. Their IT department has forecast that the amount of data storage needed will increase by a factor of 10 every 3 years. They currently have about 1,500 TB of data storage capacity, and it is just enough for their current needs. If they increase their current total storage capacity to 5,000 TB, for about how long will this larger storage capacity meet the university's needs? Round to one decimal place.
  1. 0.5 years
  2. 1.6 years
  3. 3.6 years
  4. 11.1 years