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A city has a population of 360,000 people. Suppose that each year the population grows by 3.75% What will the population be after 11 years?

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Answer:

508,000 in 11 years

Explanation:

3.75% of 360,000 is 13500

So every year the population grows 13500 people

13500 * 11 = 148,500

148,500+360,000=508,000

So in 11 years the population would be 508,000

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