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The population of a certain town doubles in numbers every year. The present population is 20,000. After how many years would the population exceed one million people?

The population of a certain town doubles in numbers every year. The present population is 20,000. After how many years would the population exceed one million people?
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The population of a certain town doubles in numbers every year. The present population is 20,000. After how many years would the population exceed one million people?

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50 years. 2 times 5 is 10. Add a zero. 1,000,000
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