Math Problem Statement
A certain forest covers an area of 2000km squared . Suppose that each year this area decreases by 3.75% . What will the area be after 12 years?
Use the calculator provided and round your answer to the nearest square kilometer.
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Exponential Decay
Formulas
Exponential decay formula: A = P(1 - r)^t
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Grades 9-12
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