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Colorado has a population of 5,268,367. Its territory can be modeled by a rectangle approximately 280 mi by 380 mi. Find the approximate population density of Colorado.

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Answer:

49.5147274436

Explanation:

but to the nearest whole number it would be 50

User Brother Eye
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49.51 people per mile square

5,268,367/(280*380) Divide the total population by the area of the territory
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