A city has a population of 8792 people. The area of the city is approximately 6.5 square miles. Approximately, how many people per square mile live in the city?
Population Density Math

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Mathematics
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10th Grade
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Hard
Anthony Clark
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12 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
208
1000
1353
2000
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
As of 2015, the most densely populated state in the US was New Jersey. The 2015 population was 8,957,907 people and the land area was 7,354 square miles. What is the the population density to the nearest tenth?
1218.1 people per sq mi
1500 people per sq. mi.
325 people per sq. mi.
8569 people per sq. mi.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
There are approximately 17,620 people per square mile in New York City. If New York City is 468 square miles, approximately how many people live in New York City?
10,000,000
8,246,160
4,365,111
56,778,112
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
For a certain species to survive, the population density must be less than 32 per sq mile. In a rectangular preserve measuring 15m by 25mi, the Biologists calculated 8,978 animals. Is this enough room for the animals to survive?
no 35 > 32 so there isn't enough room
yes, 24 < 32 so there is enough room
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
There are approximately 17,620 people per square mile in New York City. If New York City is 468 square miles, approximately how many people live in New York City?
17,620
8,246,160
37
.027
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A city has a population of 8792 people. The area of the city is approximately 6.5 square miles. Approximately, how many people per square mile live in the city?
57148
208
1353
135
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
If a place has high density is it...
empty
crowded
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