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The population of a town grows at a rate proportional to the population present at time t. The initial population of 500 increases by 10% in 10 years. What will be the population in 40 years? (Round your answer to the nearest person.) persons How fast (in persons/yr) is the population growing at t = 40? (Round your answer to two decimal places.) persons/yr

The population of a town grows at a rate proportional to the population present at time t. The initial population of 500 increases by 10% in 10 years. What will be the population in 40 years? (Round your answer to the nearest person.) persons How fast (in persons/yr) is the population growing at t = 40? (Round your answer to two decimal places.) persons/yr

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The population of a town grows at a rate proportional to the population present at time t. The initial population of 500 increases by 10% in 10 years. What will be the population in 40 years? (Round your answer to the nearest person.) persons How fast (in persons/yr) is the population growing at t = 40? (Round your answer to two decimal places.) persons/yr
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