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In 2015, the population of a small town in Florida is 95. If the population increases by 15% every year, approximately wha will be the population in 2023 ?

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291

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If you add 15%, you now have 115% of the total.

95(1.15)8

Make sure to only apply the exponent to 1.15, then multiply by 95.
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