Try another version of this question The population of a small town in central Florida has shown a linear decline in the years 1994-2002. In 1994 the population was 20000 people. In 2002 it was 13680 people. A) Write a linear equation expressing the population of the town, P, as a function of t, the number of years since 1994. B) If the town is still experiencing a linear decline, what will the population be in 2007? Question 1
Answer:
`P(t) = 20000-790t`
The population in 2007 will be 9730