The function f(x) = 582(7)x represents the growth of a mosquito population every year in a remote swamp. Troy wants to manipulate the formula to an equivalent form that calculates every 2 months, not every year. Which function is correct for Troy's purposes?

A: f(x) = 582(7 to the one sixth power)6x
B: f(x) = 52(7)x
C:f(x) = 582(712)the x over 12 power
D: f(x) = 5852(7)x

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