in the spirit of protecting the enviroment, a farmer aims to decrease her water usage by 2% each year. She used 150,000 L of water each year. To the nearest litre, how much water should she expect to use: a) in the currect year b) 10 years from now

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in the spirit of protecting the enviroment, a farmer aims to decrease her water usage by 2% each year. She used 150,000 L of water each year. To the nearest litre, how much water should she expect to use:

a) in the currect year b) 10 years from now

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