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In an insect colony, there are 270 insects after 7 days. If there were initially 80 insects, how long will it take the population to grow to 700 insects?

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Explanation:

Total insects = 270

Days = 7

If 80 insects to 700 insects

Days = 700 ÷ 80 = 8.75

It will take 8.75 days

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