The bird population on an island is declining at a rate of 2.2% per year. The population was 3500 in the year 2009.
Which answer is the best prediction of the population in the year 2014?
The population is multiplied by 100% -2.2% = 97.8% each year. After 5 years, the population will have been multiplied by this value 5 times, so will be ...
