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In the year 2000, the estimated population of Canadian geese in a city was 750. The Canadian geese population is expected to grow at a rate of 12% each year.

What is the Canadian geese population in 2006?

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840 is the answer
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User Jranalli
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We know, A = p( 1 + r/n) ^nt
Here, p = 750
r = 12% = 0.12
n = 1
t = 6

A = 750 (1 + 0.12/1)^6*1
A = 750 (1.12)^6
A = 750 * 1.97
A = 1480

In short, Your Answer would be 1480

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