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I’m 2004, a forest covered an area of 1500 km^2

I’m 2004, a forest covered an area of 1500 km^2-example-1
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The exponential function is in the form

y = a * b^t where a is the initial value and b is the growth( decay) rate

a = 1500

b = 1 - percent decrease in decimal form

b = 1 - .0675

.9325

y = 1500 ( .9325)^t

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