The population of Whoville has been decreasing at a rate of 0.8% per year since Dr. Seuss passed away in 1991. If the population was 13,500 at the beginning of 2005, which expression gives its population at the end of 1998?

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8 October, 06:06

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Cecilia Huber · Answer 1

Well, if your asking from 2005 back to 1998 ... Starting from 13,500 take back 0.8% each year, in this case 7 years, it would be about 2831.