lopez4si9lburchi
lopez4si9lburchi lopez4si9lburchi
  • 03-03-2016
  • Geography
contestada

The population of a small town decreased from 32,500 people in 1990 to 28,200 in 2000. What is the percent decrease in population? 15 10 13 87

Respuesta :

WorldCitizen WorldCitizen
  • 15-03-2016
First, let's calculate the absolute decrease: from 32500 to 28200 - that's 4300 people less.

Now, let's calculate the percentage:
[tex] \frac{4300}{32500}= \frac{43}{325} [/tex]

which is approximately 0.132, and multipied by 100% it is 13.2 percent : so 13% is the correct answer.

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Why does the neighbor say that “good fences make good neighbours” in "Mending Wall"?
Can you tell the measure of one exterior angle of an irregular pentagon if no other information is given?
Valency of Chlorine is 1. Why?​
math question will give brainliest for the right answer
"On earth, you have a pendulum of length L that oscillates with period T. Your friend lives on a planet where the acceleration of gravity is four times as big a
aye yo help a homie out
evaluate this exponential expression
1. What is a primary source and what are its limitations
what is a good reflection paragraph about video game?​
Find the verbal in the sentence below. Then, identify the type of verbal. The truck pulling my car broke down. 1. gerund 2. infinitive 3. participle