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The population of a town grows at a rate proportional to the population present at time t. The initial population of 500 increases by 10% in 10 years. What will be the population in 70 years

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Answer:

974

Explanation:

Initial × Increase percentage ^ Time

500 × (1 + 10%)^(70/10)

500 × 1.1^7

= 974.36

The population of the town in 70 years will be 974.

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