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The population of a town is expected to grow by 6% each year.

In 2017 the population was 27,000.

What will the be population in 2018?

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The Answer Is :28620
The population of a town is expected to grow by 6% each year. In 2017 the population-example-1
User Kevin Hoang
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Answer:

28620

Explanation:

→ Find the multiplier

( 100 + 6 ) ÷ 100 = 1.06

→ Multiply by the original amount

27000 × 1.06 = 28620

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