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18 March, 15:07

The number of newspaper subscriptions currently sold in a city is 15,895. The number of newspaper subscriptions has been decreasing at a rate of 12.8% per year. What is the best prediction for the number of newspaper subscriptions the company will have in 5 years? Round answer to a whole number. Only type the number in the blank, nothing else.

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  1. 18 March, 15:15
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    8014 or 8013.59 or 8013.6

    Step-by-step explanation:

    15895 x 0.128 = 2034.56

    15895 - 2034.56 = 13860.44 = 1 year

    13860.44 x 0.128 = 1774.13632

    13860 - 1774.13632 = 12085.86368 = 2 year

    12085.86368 x 0.128 = 1546.99055104

    12085.86368 - 1546.99055104 = 10538.873129 = 3 year

    10538.873129 x 0.128 = 1348.97576051

    10538.873129 - 1348.97576051 = 9189.89736849 = 4 year

    9189.89736849 x 0.128=1176.30686317

    9189.89736849 - 1176.30686317 = 8013.59050532 = 5 year = 8014
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