Question

About 60,000 acres of wetlands are lost each year in the United States what integer represents the change in wetlands after 4 years

Answer 1

Since it is lost it would be a negative
So -240,000

Answer 2

Answer: -240,000 acres

Explanation:

Given : About 60,000 acres of wetlands are lost each year in the United States .

Then the change in wetlands after 4 years will be :-

`60,000*4=240,000`

We can write is as " About 240,000 acres of wetlands are lost in 4 years in the United States ."

In integer, The change in wetlands after 4 years= -240,000 acres