Solve the Problem. -The Population of a Town Was 30,700 at the Beginning

question 30

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-The population of a town was 30,700 at the beginning of 1970. If the population decreased 400 people per year, how many people lived in the town at the beginning of 1985?

• A) 6000
• B) 25,100
• C) 24,300
• D) 24,700

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