The life expectancy of a star is a power function of its mass. The value of the power in this function is . If the mass is decreased by 14%, how is the life expectancy affected? Round your answer to two decimal places if necessary.
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A. Life expectancy is increased by 72.07%
B. Life expectancy is decreased by 72.07%
C. Life expectancy is decreased by 45.8%.
D. Life expectancy is increased  by 45.8%.


Answer: D

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