The population of a certain city is projected to grow at the rate given below. The rate is measured in people/year, t years from now. The current population is 85,000. What will be the population 5 yr from now? (Round your answer to the nearest whole number)

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The population of a certain city is projected to grow at the rate given below.

The rate is measured in people/year, t years from now. The current population is 85,000. What will be the population 5 yr from now? (Round your answer to the nearest whole number)

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