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At a state park, the rangers' office knows the current population of deer in the park is 482 animals and predicts the population will increase by 5% per year for the foreseeable future. The park's acreage can currently sustain a population of 645 deer, and the rangers estimate that number will increase over the next t years by 20t - t2. Which system of equations can be solved to find the number of years from now, t, when the population of deer will exceed the number sustainable by the park's acreage?

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In six years the population will exceed 645 deers

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