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About 1.15 million people live in a circular region with a population density of about 18,075 people per square kilometer. Find the radius of the region. Round your answer to the nearest tenth.

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Step 1

Find the total area

Total area=(1,150,000/18,075)=63.62 square kilometer

The area of a circle is equal to


A=\pi * r^(2) \\ 63.62= \pi * r^(2)\\r=√((63.62/\pi)) \\r=4.5\ km

therefore

the answer is


4.5\ km

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