According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the District of Columbia's population is currently 572,000. If the population has been growing at a average of 6% a year for the past ten years, what was the approximate population 10 years ago? Round to the nearest person. 2404

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According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the District of Columbia's population is currently
572,000. If the population has been growing at a average of 6% a year for the past ten
years, what was the approximate population 10 years ago? Round to the nearest person.
O 394,012
O 309,402
O 419,302
O 342,019
Transcribed Image Text:According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the District of Columbia's population is currently 572,000. If the population has been growing at a average of 6% a year for the past ten years, what was the approximate population 10 years ago? Round to the nearest person. O 394,012 O 309,402 O 419,302 O 342,019
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