Population of Greenleaf, Idaho

Year Population

2000 862

2010 846

The table above shows the population of Greenleaf, Idaho, for the years 2000 and 2010. If the relationship between population and year is linear, which of the following functions $P$ models the population of Greenleaf $t$ years after 2000?

Question

Population of Greenleaf, Idaho
Year	Population
2000	862
2010	846

Accepted Answer

$P(t)=862-1.6t$

Answer

$P(t)=862-16t$

Answer

$P(t)=862+16(t-2,000)$

Answer

$P(t)=862-1.6(t-2,000)$