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In a population of 400,000 people, 160,000 are infected with a virus. After a person becomes infected and then recovers,
the person is immune (cannot become infected again). Of the people who are infected, 5% will die each year and the others
will recover. Of the people who have never been infected, 30% will become infected each year. How many people will be
infected in 4 years? (Round your answer to the nearest whole number.)
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Transcribed Image Text:In a population of 400,000 people, 160,000 are infected with a virus. After a person becomes infected and then recovers, the person is immune (cannot become infected again). Of the people who are infected, 5% will die each year and the others will recover. Of the people who have never been infected, 30% will become infected each year. How many people will be infected in 4 years? (Round your answer to the nearest whole number.) рeople
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