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A city's population in the year `x=`1950 was `y=` 2,111,700. In 1994 the population was 2,102,900.

Compute the slope of the population growth (or decline)

Choose the most accurate statement from the following:

The population is decreasing at a rate of 150 people per year.
The population is increasing at a rate of 250 people per year.
The population is decreasing at a rate of 200 people per year.
The population is increasing at a rate of 150 people per year.
The population is decreasing at a rate of 250 people per year.
The population is increasing at a rate of 200 people per year.