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Finding a final amount in a word problem on exponential growth or decay

A certain forest covers an area of ^2. Suppose that each year this area decreases by 8.5%. What will the area be after 8 years?
Use the calculator provided and round your answer to the nearest square kilometer.

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The kilometer with the meter and then and that will equal 8.5%
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