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A town has a population of 16000 and grows at 4.5% every year. What will be the population after 8 years, to the nearest whole number?

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Answer:22754

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A town has a population of 16000 and grows at 4.5% every year. What will be the population-example-1
User Agfc
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4.5 × 8 = 36

160,000 * 36% = 57,600


160,000 + 57,600 = 217,600

The population would be 217,600 after 8 years. =)
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