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beginning in 1996, a glacier lost an average of 3.7 meters of thickness each year. find the total change in its thickness by the end of 2012.

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51.8 meters lost (excluding 1996)
years 1996-2012(including 1996)-17 yrs*3.7 =62.9 meters
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