the populstion of a town is growing linerarly. Last yesr the population was 100000. This year the population is 120000. what will be the towns population 4 years from now.
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To find the rate of population growth, we need to calculate the increase in population over the given time period. From last year to this year, the population increased from 100000 to 120000. The difference in population is 120000 - 100000 = 20000. Show more…
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