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HELP!!

In your own words, describe how to find the rate of increase if the population of a town changes from 47,230 to 55,112 people. Then calculate the amount of change.

Respuesta :

Jsf09

Step-by-step explanation:

you subtract the current population from the previous population.

55112-47230= 7882

shayanna926

Answer:

1. subtract the old population from the new population  (55,112 - 47,230)

2. Divide your answer by the old population and multiply what you get times 100.

55,112 - 47,230 = 7882

7,882/47,230 * 100 = 16.68