The population of polar bears is currently 900 in the southern beaufort sea. this is a 40% decline from the population in 2001. what was the population of polar bears in the region in 2001?

There were 1,500 polar bears in 2001.

Step-by-step explanation:

We can write a proportion to solve this problem.

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90000 = 60x --- cross multiply the fractions

x = 1500 --- divide both sides by 60

There were 1,500 polar bears in 2001.

the answer is c.

for continuous functions, they continue in the same pattern and you have to find that pattern kinda like slope

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