SOLUTION: A town with a population of 5,000 grows 3% per year. Find the population at the end of 10 years.

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Question 1156717: A town with a population of 5,000 grows 3% per year. Find the population at the end of 10 years.
Answer by ikleyn(52790)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Assuming exponential growth (by default, from the context)


population in 10 years =  =  = 6720 (rounded to the nearest whole number).    ANSWER

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