Solve the problem.The following table shows a country's population from 2009 to 2012:Divide the population for each year by the population in the preceding year. Use this ratio to write the general term of the geometric sequence describing the country's population growth n years after 2008. Then estimate the country's population, in millions, in 2018.

A. an = 12.70(1.02)n - 1; 18.76 million
B. an = 12.70(1.02)n - 1; 19.7 million
C. an = 12.70(1.03)n - 1; 16.57 million
D. an = 12.70(1.03)n - 1; 17.07 million


Answer: C

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