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SAT Math Practice Question #7978 - SATify | SATify

#7978

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30 sec

The function $P (y) = 5000 + 200 y$ gives the population of a town $y$ years after the year 2000. Which of the following is the best interpretation of $P (5) = 6000$ ?

A.

If the number of years after 2000 is 5, then the population is 6,000.

B.

If the number of years after 2000 is 6,000, then the population is 5.

C.

If the population is 5, then the number of years after 2000 is 6,000.

D.

If the population is 6,000, then the number of years after 2000 is 5.