Solve the problem.
-A population of a rural town was 10,500 . It decreased 320 each year for $5 \mathrm{yr}$. What was the population of the town after $5 \mathrm{yr}$ ?
A) 9220
B) 8580
C) 8900
D) 12,100

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The population decreases by 320 each year for 5 years, so the total decrease is $320 \times 5 = 1600$. Subtracting this from the initial population gives $10,500 - 1600 = 8900$.

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