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At a local high school, the student population is growing at 12% a year. If the original population was 242 students, how long will it take the population to reach 300 students? Round to the nearest tenth of a year.

A. 0.7 Years
B. 3.2 Years
C. 1.9 Years

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Answer:

c is the closest

Explanation:

it should take about 2 years

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