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A population of butterflies grow in such a way that each generation is simply 1.2 times the previous generation. There were 275 butterflies in the first generation, how many will there be by the 14th generation?
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A population of butterflies grow in such a way that each generation is simply 1.2 times the previous generation. There were 275 butterflies in the first generation, how many will there be by the 14th generation?

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y=275(1.2)^14

y=3530.775

round to the nearest whole number:

3531

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