Solve the problem.In September 1998 the population of the country of West Goma in millions was modeled by  At the same time the population of East Goma in millions was modeled by  In both formulas x is the year, where  corresponds to September 1998. Assuming these trends continue, estimate what the population will be when the populations are equal.

A. 1 million
B. 18 million
C. 17 million
D. 16 million


Answer: B

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