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There are 5,000 fish in the pond and the population is increasing by 3.1% each year. How many fish will there be in 1 year?

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Answer:

5,155 Fish

Explanation:

Multiply 5,000 by 3.1%. After doing so, you should get 155. Add this 155 to the 5000 fish and you will have 5,155 fish in the first year.

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