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A lake initially contains 2000 fish. Suppose that in the absence of predators or other causes of removal, the fish population increases by 8% each month. However, factoring in all causes, 500 fish are lost each month. How many fish will be in the pond after 7 months? (Don't round until the very end.)

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There wouldn't be any more fish in the pond at the expiration of the 7 months.

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