Concept explainers
To find:the greatest population change
Answer to Problem 19STP
The correct option is D.
Explanation of Solution
Given:
Calculation:
Considering the graph,
Now, the change of population between 2 decades is greatest where the rate of change of variable y (population) will be more for a constant rate of change of x (years) or in other words the slope will be greater.
The formula to calculate slope when two points
It is observed that the change of slope is greater in the decade (2000 − 2010)
Conclusion:
Therefore, the correct option is D.
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