5. Suppose that the world's current oil reserves is R = 2190 billion barrels. If, on average, the total reserves is decreasing by 19 billion barrels of oil each year, answer the following: If no other oil is deposited into the reserves, the world's oil reserves will be completely depleted (all used up) approximately years from now. (Round your answer to two decimal places.) 2.43 -115.26 115.26 -41610.00

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5. Suppose that the world's current oil reserves is R = 2190
billion barrels. If, on average, the total reserves is decreasing
by 19 billion barrels of oil each year, answer the following:
If no other oil is deposited into the reserves, the world's oil
reserves will be completely depleted (all used up)
approximately
years from now. (Round your answer to
two decimal places.)
2.43
-115.26
115.26
-41610.00
Transcribed Image Text:5. Suppose that the world's current oil reserves is R = 2190 billion barrels. If, on average, the total reserves is decreasing by 19 billion barrels of oil each year, answer the following: If no other oil is deposited into the reserves, the world's oil reserves will be completely depleted (all used up) approximately years from now. (Round your answer to two decimal places.) 2.43 -115.26 115.26 -41610.00
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