A Problem Solving Approach to Mathematics for Elementary School Teachers, Books a la Carte Edition plus NEW MyLab Math with Pearson eText - Access Card Package (12th Edition)

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ISBN: 9780133865479

Author: Rick Billstein, Shlomo Libeskind, Johnny Lott

Publisher: PEARSON

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Chapter 10.3A, Problem 2A

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The graph below shows the population of the United States in the years 1790 − 1830 .

Chapter 10.3A, Problem 2A, Assessment The graph below shows the population of the United States in the years 17901830. a.

a. Estimate what year the population was about 6 , 000 , 000 .

b. Estimate the population in 1830

c. Did the U.S. population increase more between 1790 and 1800 or between 1810 and 1820 ? How can you tell?

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