heidimariem17 heidimariem17
  • 11-09-2020
  • Mathematics
contestada

Suppose the population of a certain city is 3339 thousand. It is expected to decrease to 2694 thousand in 50 years. Find the percent decrease.

Respuesta :

sqdancefan
sqdancefan sqdancefan
  • 11-09-2020

Answer:

  -19.3%

Step-by-step explanation:

The percentage change in a value is computed from ...

  percent change = ((new value) -(old value))/(old value) × 100%

  = (2694 -3339)/3339 × 100% = -645/3339 × 100% ≈ -19.3%

The decrease in 50 years is about 19.3%.

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Who was John Howe ( American revolutionary war) and why did he matter to our history?
does 8 have more factors than 9
AB←→ is perpendicular to CD←→. How many 90° angles are formed by the intersection?
a giraffe can run 32 miles per hour. what is this speed in feet per second
describe 2 ways you could evaluate 37% of the sum of 27 3/5 and 15/9
please help me solve for
Is 5/11 greater than 1 / 2?
• How were historical solar system models different from our current model?
Tell the value of the underlined digit 17,874,000,000 the 1 is underlined
Rick knows that 1 cup of glue weighs 1/18 pound. He has 2/3 pound of glue. How many cups of glue does he have?