In 2009, the population of Hungary1 was approximated by P = 9.906(0.997)^t where P is in millions and t is in years since 2009. Assume the trend continues.
(a) What does this model predict for the population of Hungary in the year 2011?
Round your answer to two decimal places.
This model predicts the population in the year 2011 is _______ million.
(b) How fast (in people/year) does this model predict Hungary's population will be decreasing in the year 2011?
Give your answer to the nearest thousand.
This model predicts that in 2011, Hungary's population will be decreasing by _____ people per year.