Solve the problem.The population of a particular country was 22 million in 1985; in 2000, it was 31 million. The exponential growth function  describes the population of this country t years after 1985. Use the fact that 15 years after 1985 the population increased by 9 million to find k to three decimal places.

A. 0.146
B. 0.435
C. 0.023
D. 0.033


Answer: C

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