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a population of 50 fruit flies is increasing at a rate of 6% per day which of the following is closest to the number of days it will take for the fruit fly population to double
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a population of 50 fruit flies is increasing at a rate of 6% per day which of the following is closest to the number of days it will take for the fruit fly population to double

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It would take 16.7 days for the population to double. This is near 17, so 17 would be the best answer.
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