In favourable breeding conditions, the population of a swarm of desert locusts can multiply 10-fold in 20 days. How long will it take for the population to increase to 1000 times its original population? Explain how you solved this problem.

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In favourable breeding conditions, the population of a swarm
of desert locusts can multiply 10-fold in 20 days. How long will
it take for the population to increase to 1000 times its original
population? Explain how you solved this problem.
Gauth
/math
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