SOLUTION: Math's Unless kept in check by predators (owls, cats, Mercury Sables) the population of chipmunks at a certain small private college grows by 75% per year. The population start

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Question 1194375: Math's
Unless kept in check by predators (owls, cats, Mercury Sables) the population of chipmunks at a certain small private college grows by 75% per year. The population starts with 20 animals. How many chipmunks will there be after 5 years?

Answer by Theo(13342) About Me  (Show Source):
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20 * 1.75 ^ 5 = 328.2617188.
they will grow to between 328 and 329 in 5 years.
328/20 = 16.4
329/20 = 16.45
1.75 ^ 5 = 16.413.