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In 2016, the population of the United States was approximately 325 million people, with an annual growth rate of approximately 0.7%. If the population of the U.S. were to continue to grow at this rate, what would be the approximate population size of the U.S. in the year 2216

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Answer:

The population would be 1318 million

Step-by-step explanation:

Acording to the formula

Nt =Noe^{T * r}

Nt = population size in generation t

No = initial population size.

e= number e

T= number o years

r = rate

Nt =325 x ( e^{200 * 0.007})

Nt = 1318 millions

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