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1.1 Linear Functions - Rate of change applications
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P of t equals, 250 plus 10 t

The population of snow leopards in a certain area can be modeled by the function P defined above, where P of t is the population t years after 1990. Of the following, which is the best interpretation of the equation P of 30 equals 550 ?

A.

The snow leopard population in this area is predicted to be 30 in the year 2020.

B.

The snow leopard population in this area is predicted to be 30 in the year 2030.

C.

The snow leopard population in this area is predicted to be 550 in the year 2020.

D.

The snow leopard population in this area is predicted to be 550 in the year 2030.