Population in 2020 = 50,000 Growth rate = 8% Increase = 8% of 50,000 = 0.08 × 50,000 = 4,000 Population in 2021 = 50,000 + 4,000 = 54,000
A town’s population was 50,000 in 2020. If it grows by 8% annually, what will be the population in 2021?
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