Discussion on: Daily Challenge #120 - Growth of a Population

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Elm

overcrowding : Int -> Float -> Int -> Int -> Int
overcrowding population evolution augmentation expectedPopulation =
    let
        newPopulation : Int
        newPopulation =
            (toFloat population) * (1.0 + evolution / 100) ^ 1 + (toFloat augmentation)
                |> ceiling
    in
    if newPopulation > expectedPopulation then
        1

    else
        1 + overcrowding newPopulation evolution augmentation expectedPopulation

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Ellie App.