SOLUTION: If a town's deer population is growing at a rate of 5% annually, find how many deer there will be in that town in 8 years if the current population is 27.

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Question 971623: If a town's deer population is growing at a rate of 5% annually, find how many deer there will be in that town in 8 years if the current population is 27.
Answer by CubeyThePenguin(3113)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
27(1.05)^8 = 39.89 ==> 39 (rounded down to the nearest integer)
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