SOLUTION: A certain forest covers an area of 2400km2 Suppose that each year this area decreases by 7.5%. What will the area be after 8 years?Use the calculator provided and round your answer
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Question 930793: A certain forest covers an area of 2400km2 Suppose that each year this area decreases by 7.5%. What will the area be after 8 years?Use the calculator provided and round your answer to the nearest square kilometer.
You can put this solution on YOUR website! A certain forest covers an area of 2400km2 Suppose that each year this area decreases by 7.5%. What will the area be after 8 years?Use the calculator provided and round your answer to the nearest square kilometer.
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After each year the area is 0.925*previous year
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Area(8) = 2400*0.925^8
=~ 1286 sq km
