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lily pads increase by 25% very 10days. if a pond starts 22 lilly pads, how many will there be after 50 days

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Answer:

67

Explanation:

22 (1 + 0.25)^5

22 ( 1.25 )^5

22 x 3.05

=67

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Explanation:

This is an exponential increase. As represented in the picture, approximately 77 lilly pads will be produced after 50 days when there is initial of 22.

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