Solve the Problem. -The Population of a Town Is Increasing by 300 Inhabitants

question 36

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-The population of a town is increasing by 300 inhabitants each year. If its population at the beginning of 1990 was 23,626, what was its population at the beginning of 1997?

• A) 330,638 inhabitants
• B) 165,319 inhabitants
• C) 25,726 inhabitants
• D) 25,426 inhabitants

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