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The population of a city increases by 5% per year. If this year's population is 168,000, what will next year's population be, to the nearest individual?

User Zgerd
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Answer:

33,600

Explanation:

Next time divided the both number's TwT

User Eritbh
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Answer:

that answer is wrong its 176400

Explanation:

simply find out what 5% of 168000 is and you will get 8400 then add 8400 to 168000 and you get your populating for next year

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