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Suppose the population of a certain city is 3827 thousand it is expected to decrease to 3214 thousand in 50 years. Find the percent decrease The percent decrease is approximately % (Round to the nearest tenth )

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Answer:

16.0%

Explanation:

Initial Population = 3827 thousand

Final Population = 3214 thousand

[tex]\begin{gathered} \text{Percent Change=}\frac{Final\text{ Population-Initial Population}}{\text{Initial Population}}\times100 \\ =\frac{3214\text{-3}827}{\text{3}827}\times100 \\ =-16.02\% \end{gathered}[/tex]

The percent decrease is approximately 16.0% (to the nearest tenth).

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