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A town has a population of 17000 and grows at 4% every year. What will be the population after 12years, to the nearest whole number

User Joe Amenta
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Answer:

27218

Explanation:

17000 * (1.04)^12

Then, find the number in the whole number place 7 and look one place to the right for the rounding digit on the right side of the decimal point 5. 5 or more, let it soar. 4 or less, let it rest.

ANSWER:

27218

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