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A certain forest covers an area of 1700km2.Suppose that each year this area decreases by 6.5%. What will the area be after 5 years?

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Answer: 1,303


Step-by-step explanation: you get this answer by doing 1700-6.5 then divide it by 6.5 and finally multiply by 5. When you do that you get a decimal so you round to the nearest whole number


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