In a certain year the population of a country reached 321 million. The overall birth rate was 13.5births per​ 1000, and the overall death rate was 8.4 deaths per 1000. Complete parts​ (a) through​ (d) below. a. Approximately how many births were there in the country in that​ year? There were ? births in the country. ​(Type an integer or a​ decimal.) b. About how many deaths were there in the country in that​ year?

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In a certain year the population of a country reached 321 million. The overall birth rate was 13.5births per​ 1000, and the overall death rate was
8.4 deaths per 1000. Complete parts​ (a) through​ (d) below.
 
a.
Approximately how many births were there in the country in that​ year?
 
There were ? births in the country.
​(Type an integer or a​ decimal.)
 
b.
About how many deaths were there in the country in that​ year?
 
There were ? deaths in the country.
​ (Type an integer or a​ decimal.)
 
c.
Based on births and deaths alone​ (that is, not counting​ immigration), about how much did the population increase during that​ year?
 
Based on births and deaths​ alone, the population rose by ? people during that year.
​ (Type an integer or a​ decimal.)
 
d. Suppose that during that year the population actually increased by
2.9 million. Based on this fact and your results from part​ (c), estimate how many people immigrated to the country. What proportion of the overall population growth was due to​ immigration?
 
Estimate
how many people immigrated to the country.
 
There were ? immigrants.
​(Type an integer or a​ decimal.)
 
The proportion of the overall population growth that was due to immigration is ?​%.
​(Type a whole​ number.)
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