The number of employees for a certain company has been decreasing each year by 3%. If the company currently has 580 employees and this rate continues, find the number of employees in 7 years. The number of employees in 7 years will be approximately (Round to the nearest whole number as needed.)

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The number of employees for a certain company has been decreasing each year by 3%. If the company currently has 580 employees and this rate continues, find the number of employees in 7 years.
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The number of employees in 7 years will be approximately
(Round to the nearest whole number as needed.)
Transcribed Image Text:The number of employees for a certain company has been decreasing each year by 3%. If the company currently has 580 employees and this rate continues, find the number of employees in 7 years. ..... The number of employees in 7 years will be approximately (Round to the nearest whole number as needed.)
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