If a population of 200 squirrels has a 10 percent growth rate each year, how many individuals will there be in the population after 3 years (assuming that no deaths occur during this period)?

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The population grows by 10% each year. After 1 year, it's 200 * 1.10 = 220. After 2 years, it's 220 * 1.10 = 242. After 3 years, it's 242 * 1.10 = approximately 266.

If a Population of 200 Squirrels Has a 10 Percent