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Last year, the CDC claimed there were 1700 different strains of a virus around the
world. Since then, numbers have increased by 9.7% more than what the scientists
originally estimated. How many strains are estimated currently? Round to the nearest
number.

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Answer: 1865

Step-by-step explanation:

Given

Claimed strains of virus is 1700

If it is increased by 9.7%

Estimated value can be given by

[tex]\Rightarrow 1700+1700\times 9.7\%\\\Rightarrow 1700(1+0.097)\\\Rightarrow 1700\times 1.097\\\Rightarrow 1864.9\approx 1865[/tex]

Thus, the estimated number is [tex]1865[/tex]

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