Question

Population density is the number of people per unit of area. What is the population density of a 1,329,192 people in 35, 385 square miles? Round to the nearest whole number
please help!!

Answer 1

@iambatman @mathmate

Answer 2

@sleepyjess

Answer 3

Ok, so it looks like they want the same thing on this one, xxx people per square mile.

Answer 4

Ok

Answer 5

So what would you divide to find the number of people per square mile?

Answer 6

1,329,192?

Answer 7

1329192/?

Answer 8

What's the formula to this equation?

Answer 9

it would be 1,329,192/35,385

Answer 10

How do you round it by a whole number?

Answer 11

What did you get once you divided that?

Answer 12

To round decimals to a whole number, if the decimal is .01-.49, you round down, for example, 97.36 rounds to 97. If the decimal is .50-.99 you round up, for example, 78.93 rounds to 79.

Answer 13

37.563713

Answer 14

Oh I get it now thx:D

Answer 15

So what would 37.56 round to?

Answer 16

38

Answer 17

Good

Answer 18

Thank you:D

Answer 19

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