Suppose a city with population 300,000 has been growing at a rate of 5% per year. If this rate continues, find the population of this city in 15 years. The population in 15 years will be approximately (Round to the nearest whole number as needed.)

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Suppose a city with population 300,000 has been growing at a rate of 5% per year. If this rate continues, find the population of this city in 15 years.
The population in 15 years will be approximately
(Round to the nearest whole number as needed.)
Transcribed Image Text:Suppose a city with population 300,000 has been growing at a rate of 5% per year. If this rate continues, find the population of this city in 15 years. The population in 15 years will be approximately (Round to the nearest whole number as needed.)
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