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In 2005, for each of the 14 million people present in a country, `0.028` were born and `0.008` died during the year. Using exponential equation, the number of people present in 2015 is predicted as

A

25 millions

B

17 millions

C

20 millions

D

18 millions

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The correct Answer is:
B

Use the formula for the exponential growth curve :`(d N)/(dt)=(b-d)N`.
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