The Population P (In Millions)of the United States from 1970 $P ( t ) = 203.0 ( 1.0107 ) ^ { t }$

Multiple Choice

The population P (in millions) of the United States from 1970 to 2000 can be approximated by the exponential function $P ( t ) = 203.0 ( 1.0107 ) ^ { t }$ , where t is the time in years with $t = 0$ corresponding to 1970. Use the model to estimate the population in the year 2,005. Round your answer to one decimal place. Source: U.S. Census Bureau

A) 205.2 million
B) 7,181.0 million
C) 223.9million
D) 294.6 million
E) 1.5 million