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A fish fly density is 2 million insects per acre and is decreasing by one-fourth (25%) every week. Estimate their density after 3.2 weeks.

A fish fly density is 2 million insects per acre and is decreasing by one-fourth (25%) every week. Estimate their density after 3.2 weeks.

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