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Last year, scientists claimed there were 10,000 different species of ants around the world. Since then, the number of different species have decreased by 5.1%. How many different species of ants are estimated currently?

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The answer to your question is 9490






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User IStornZ
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Answer:

9490.

Explanation:

First you take 5.1% of 10,000 which is 510 and then you do 10,000-510= 9490.

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