US Imports of Pasta Increased from 290 Million Pounds in 1990

Multiple Choice

U.S. imports of pasta increased from 290 million pounds in 1990 $( t = 0 )$ , by an average of 52 million pounds per year. Estimate U.S. pasta import (in million pounds) in the year 2005, assuming the import trend continued.

A) 2,295 million pounds
B) 1,122 million pounds
C) 342 million pounds
D) 780 million pounds
E) 1,070 million pounds