medium · Enhanced ACT math
An environmental study found that the area of a local wetland is decreasing such that every 10 years, it loses 20% of its remaining area. If the wetland currently covers 400 acres.
What will be its area in 30 years?
- 256 acres
- 160 acres
- 320 acres
- 204.8 acres
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