Solve. If needed, round money amounts to two decimal places and all other amounts to one decimal place.The population of a town is currently 37,000. This represents an increase of 80% from the population 5 years ago. Find the population of the town 5 years ago. Round to the nearest whole number if necessary.

A. 46,250
B. 20,556
C. 7400
D. 29,600


Answer: B

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