Solve the Problem $y = 17.3 + 10.06 ( \ln x )$

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-The number of men dying of AIDS (in thousands) since 1987 is modeled by $y = 17.3 + 10.06 ( \ln x )$ , where $x$ represents the number of years after 1987. Use this model to predict the number of AIDS deaths among men in 1994. Express answer rounded to the nearest hundred men.

A) 36,900
B) 26,000
C) 37,000
D) 25,800