Solve the problem.The function f(t) = -0.14t2 + 0.5t + 30.9 models the U.S. population in millions, ages 65 and older, where t represents years after 1990. The function g(t) = 0.54t2 + 11.69t + 107 models the total yearly cost of Medicare in billions of dollars, where t represents years after 1990. What does the function  represent? Find (5).

A. Cost per person in thousands of dollars. $0.17 thousand
B. Cost per person in thousands of dollars. $0.21 thousand
C. Cost per person in thousands of dollars. $5.98 thousand
D. Cost per person in thousands of dollars. $11.99 thousand


Answer: C

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