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A town doubles its size every 5 years. If the population is currently 1,000, what will the population be in 15 years?
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A town doubles its size every 5 years. If the population is currently 1,000, what will the population be in 15 years?

User Jose Zamudio
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the answer is 8,000.

t = 1,000
15 divided by 5 = 3

t • 1,000 = 2,000
t • 2,000 = 4,000
t • 4,000 = 8,000
User Jan Petzold
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the answer is 8000
I hope this helps :))
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