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Since 2006​, the amount of money spent at restaurants in a certain country has increased at a rate of 5​% each year. In 2006​, about ​$280 billion was spent at restaurants. If the trend​ continues, about how much will be spent at restaurants in 2014​?

About ​$___ billion will be spent at restaurants in 2014 if the trend continues.
​(Round to the nearest whole number as​ needed.)

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In 2014, about $406 billion will be spent at restaurants if the trend continues.

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