Solve the problem.The population of a town was 30,800 at the beginning of 1970. If the population decreased 300 people per year, how many people lived in the town at the beginning of 1985?

A. 4500
B. 26,600
C. 26,000
D. 26,300


Answer: D

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A.
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C. - 
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A. 0.2 yr B. 6.3 yr C. 4.4 yr D. 3.0 yr

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