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The population of a city in 2020 was 250,000 and is increasing at a constant rate of 4,500 people per year.

Which of the following functions P models the population t years after 2020?

  1. P(t) = 4,500t + 250,000
  2. P(t) = 250,000(1.045)^t
  3. P(t) = 250,000t + 4,500
  4. P(t) = 4,500(250,000)^t

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