What will be the frequency of r after one generation

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A farmer wishes to use genetically-modified crop in order to reduce cost on pesticides. The resistance gene, R, that provides protection for the crops is dominant and only 30 percent of the crops survive if they lack this gene. He first plants this crop, with the frequency of R in the population at 0.05. What will be the frequency of R after one generation?

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