Solve the problem.The population of a small town in 1988 was 13,000 people. Due to decline in industrial growth the population has since been decreasing at a rate of 5% every year. What was the population of this town at the end of 1998?

A. 6292
B. 7784
C. 8643
D. 7002


Answer: B

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A. vertex: (0, 0)
focus: (0, 2)
directrix: y = -2

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focus: (2, 0)
directrix: x = -2

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focus: (0, 2)
directrix: y = -2

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directrix: x = 2

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