Solve the problem.
-A population of a rural town was 12,000 . It decreased 430 each year for $6 \mathrm{yr}$. What was the population of the town after $6 \mathrm{yr}$ ?
A) 9850
B) 8990
C) 9420
D) 14,580

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The population decreases by 430 each year for 6 years, so the total decrease is $430 \times 6 = 2580$. Subtracting this from the initial population gives $12000 - 2580 = 9420$.

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