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A city has a population of 340,000 people. suppose that each year the population grows by 5.75% . what will the population be after 15 years?

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Population = 340,000 * (1.0575)^years
Population = 340,000 * (1.0575)^15
Population = 340,000 * 2.3131598242
Population = 786,474


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