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in one year the water level of a lake change is b -3/8 in the water level of the lake continue to change at this rate for 7 years how many inches will the water level of the lake have changed​

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Answer:

-21/8 or -2 5/8

Explanation:

The lake change is the same for all 7 years so you can subtract -3/8 seven times.

-3/8-3/8-3/8-3/8-3/8-3/8-3/8 = -21/8

as a mixed number it's -2 5/8

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