The World Bank projects that the world's population will increase from 7.6 billion in 2019 to 8.6 billion in 2035. World output in 2019 was roughly $90 trillion. A) By what percentage must the world economy grow by 2035 to maintain current living standards?

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The World Bank projects that the world's population will increase from 7.6 billion in 2019 to 8.6 billion in 2035. World output in 2019 was roughly $90 trillion.

A) By what percentage must the world economy grow by 2035 to maintain current living standards?

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