Determine whether or not the function is linear. If it is, determine the slope and interpret it.The population of a small town is given by P(t) = 59t + 12,350, where t is the number of years past 2010.

A. Linear; 59; Each year since 2010, the population decreased by 59 people.
B. Not linear
C. Linear; 12,350; Each year since 2010, the population increased by 12,350 people.
D. Linear; 59; Each year since 2010, the population increased by 59 people.


Answer: D

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