The Table Gives the Population of the United States, in Millions

Multiple Choice

The table gives the population of the United States, in millions, for the years 1900 - 2000. Use a graphing calculator with exponential regression capability to model the U.S. population since 1900. Use the model to estimate the population in 1965 and to predict the population in the year 2025.
$\begin{array}{|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|}\hline \text { Year } & 1900 & 1910 & 1920 & 1930 & 1940 & 1950 & 1960 & 1970 & 1980 & 1990 & 2000 \\\hline \begin{array}{c}\text { Population } \\\text { (millions) }\end{array} & 76 & 92 & 106 & 123 & 131 & 150 & 179 & 203 & 227 & 250 & 281 \\\hline\end{array}$

A) 186 million, 402 million
B) 191 million, 407 million
C) 196 million, 412 million
D) 181 million, 397 million
E) 176 million, 392 million