In an article in the Baltimore Sun about recent population changes in Maryland, Howard County had the fastest population change and thus followed the population model of ()=310715(1.014)^

where is the number of people residing in Howard County years after 2014.

A) What was the percent change of the population of Howard County? The population is ________ at a rate of _____ %

B) Using this model, at what rate will the population be changing in 2023? _________ people

In the same article, the population in the Baltimore Metropolitan area followed the model of P()=2.779(1.004)^. where is in millions of people t years after 2014.

C) Using this model, what will be the rate of change of the population of Baltimore Metropolitan area in 2023?

D) Interpret your answer in part (c) by stating what the number means for the Baltimore Metropolitan area and restating your answer using units. If appropriate, you should also adjust the number to be more meaningful. For example, if the answer is 0.51 million per hour, restate it to be 510,000 per hour.