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Oil and gas production in a certain area dropped from 4 million barrels in 2000 to 1.9 million barrels in 2013. Assuming that the oil and gas production decreased at a constant rate, which of the following linear functions f best models the production, in millions of barrels, t years after the year 2000 ?

A
f(t)=21/130 t+4
B
f(t)=19/130 t+4
C
f(t)=-21/130 t+4
D
f(t)=-19/130 t+4

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