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The population of a small town is presently 15,000. The town has grown steadily by 2.5% each year. If the town continues to grow, what will the population of the town be at th
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The population of a small town is presently 15,000. The town has grown steadily by 2.5% each year. If the town continues to grow, what will the population of the town be at the end of five years?
Answer by addingup(3677) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
15000(1+0.025)^5 = 15000(1.025)^5 calculate 1.025^5 and multiply the product times 15000 to get your answer.
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