Solve the problem.The beginning population of a small town was 12,000 people. Due to decline in industrial growth the population has since been decreasing at a rate of 3% every year. What was the population of this town 10 years later?

A. 7978 people
B. 7185 people
C. 8849 people
D. 9805 people


Answer: C

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