The rate of change of the population of a city is proportional to the population P at any time (in years).In 2000,the population was 200,000,and the constant of proportionality was 0.015.Estimate the population of the city in the year 2020.
A) 260,972 people
B) 268,972 people
C) 263,972 people
D) 266,972 people
E) 269,972 people

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The rate of change of the population of a city is proportional to the population ​P at any time (in years).In 2000,the population was 200,000,and the constant of proportionality was 0.015.Estimate the population of the city in the year 2020. ​
A) ​260,972 people
B) ​268,972 people
C) 263,972 people
D) ​266,972 people
E) 269,972 people

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The Answer of The rate of change of the population of a city is proportional to the population ​P at any time (in years).In 2000,the population was 200,000,and the constant of proportionality was 0.015.Estimate the population of the city in the year 2020. ​
A) ​260,972 people
B) ​268,972 people
C) 263,972 people
D) ​266,972 people
E) 269,972 people

The Rate of Change of the Population of a City