There are approximately 400 million trees currently growing in the Amazon Rainforest, which covers approximately 5.5 million squ
are kilometers. The rainforest is being cleared at a rate of 20,000 square kilometers per year to make way for new farmland and to harvest wood for building supplies. Before this year, 250,000 square kilometers had already been cleared. A preservation consortium is trying to mitigate the loss of rainforest by planting new trees. They have already planted 3,000 square kilometers of trees and plan to plant 100 square kilometers of trees each year What total area will have been deforested after 1 year, 5 years, and 10 years use a table to organize your answers.
