The population of a city is currently 2,760,065. The population is increasing at a rate of 10,000 people per year. Which is the equation of the line that represents the total population, y, in terms of years, x?(1 point)

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y=10,000x+2,760,065
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y is equal to 10 comma 000 x plus 2 comma 760 comma 065

y=−10,000x+2,760,065
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y is equal to negati

y = 2,760,065x + 10,000

Answer 1

The correct equation of the line that represents the total population \( y \) in terms of years \( x \) is:

\[ y = 10,000x + 2,760,065 \]

This equation reflects the initial population of 2,760,065 and the increase of 10,000 people per year.