Q.

The number of research papers in Professor Sycamore area of expertise has been increasing by 5% every year. Given that 30,010 research papers were published this year. Assuming the trend continues, which equation projects the amount of research papers published in x years?

A. y= 30,010 (5)x B. y= 30,010 (1.05)x C. y= 30,010 (.05)x D. y=30,010 (.95)x