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Answer :

Answer: 56

Step-by-step explanation:

Given

There are 40 bears  in a national park

After a year, Population increased by 40%

An increase in population is

[tex]=40\times 40\%\\=40\times 0.4\\=16[/tex]

So, a new population is the sum of the original and increased population

[tex]\Rightarrow 40+16\\\Rightarrow 56[/tex]