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A city has a population of 300,000 people. suppose that each year the population grows by 5% . what will the population be after 9 years?

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9 years * 5% = 45%
300,000 * 45 = 13,500,000
13,500,000 / 100 = 135,000 people
300,000 + 135,000 = 435,000 people after 9 years
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