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In 2000, the population of St. Louis was 346,904, and it

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In 2000, the population of St. Louis was 346,904, and it

In 2000, the population of St. Louis was 346,904, and it decreased to 319,257 in 2010. If this population decrease were modeled by an exponential decay function, what value would represent the y-intercept? Explain your reasoning.