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A certain forest covers an area of 3300 km^2. Suppose that each year this area decreases by 8.25%. What will the area be after 7 years?

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8.25% = 0.0825

1-0.0825 = 0.9175

3300 x 0.9175^7 = 1806.16

1806 km^2

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