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A town doubles its size every 44 years. If the population is currently 8,000, what will the population be in 88 years?

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Answer:

32,000

Explanation:

In 44 years, it will double to 16,000. In 44 more years (88 years from now), it will double again to 32,000.

The population in 88 years will be 32,000.

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