Provide the requested approximation and answer with a complete sentence.In 2005, the population of a certain city was 96,882,560. Round this population to the nearest million.

A. The population of the city was approximately 96,000,000.
B. The population of the city was approximately 100,000,000.
C. The population of the city was approximately 96,900,000.
D. The population of the city was approximately 97,000,000.


Answer: D

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