There was a population of 280 beavers in a National Park. After a year, the population increased by 15%. How many beavers are there in the park now?

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Ravenik asked Feb 20, 2023

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There was a population of 280 beavers in a National Park. After a year, the population increased by 15%.

How many beavers are there in the park now?

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Ravenik asked Feb 20, 2023

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Answer:

322

Explanation:

15% of 280=42

280+42=322 beavers

Ravikumar answered Feb 23, 2023

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Answer:

322 beavers

Explanation:

280 × 1.15 = 322

Rwalter answered Feb 26, 2023

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