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The population in a town of 40,000 is growing by 12% per year. How long will it take the population to grow to 230,000? Round to the nearest year.
8 years ago

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Steve
suppressing all the useless zeroes, we have

4*1.12^t = 23
t = 15.43
8 years ago

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