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Doubling the worlds population.py
#How long to double population at 1% Growth
x = 6697254041 #World bank figure of human population
y = 2 * x #Doubled value
r = 0 #Counter
while x<=y:
x=x+((x/100)*1.14)
r=r+1
print r
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