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What was the starting value of the population?

What was the population one year later?

What does 1.06 tell you about the population?

A) The population grew by 1.06 each year.
B) The population grew by a factor of 1.06 each year.
C) The population began at 1.06.

Choose the correct first step to evaluate $800(1.06)^5\text{:}$

A) Multiply 800 by 1.06
B) Raise 1.06 to the 5th power