Knowledge Check Question 1: A city has a population of 300,000 people. Suppose that each year the population grows by 8%. What will the population be after 15 years? Use the calculator provided and round your answer to the nearest whole number. Karina V Español Scholarship info Sem Course Schedule
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Population growth = 300,000 * 8% = 300,000 * 0.08 = 24,000 Show more…
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