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A population of 100 frogs increases at an annual rate of 22%. How manyfrogs will there be in 8 years? *

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\begin{gathered} \text{The formula is,} \\ A=P(1+R)^t \\ \text{Here, A is the final number} \\ \text{P is the initial number} \\ R\text{ is the rate } \\ t\text{ is the time} \\ \text{Then,} \\ A=100(1+(22)/(100))^8 \\ A=100*1.22^8 \\ A=491\text{ frogs after 8 years} \end{gathered}

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