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The number of mosquitoes at the beginning of the summer was 4,000.The population of mosquitoes is expected to grow at a rate of 25% a month.How many mosquitoes will there be in 4 months.
9,006
9,765
5,433
9,766

User Ajeet Shah
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Answer:

A. 9,006

Explanation:

First we need to find 25% of 4,000

4,000/4 = 1000

So we know there are 1,000 mosquitoes a month.

So In 4 months it would be 4,000 more mosquitoes.

That would be 8,000 but i don't see that so I would say A.

Let me know if I'm correct.

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