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17. In Apex City there are 244,000 48-year-olds. Based on the table below how many are not expected to be alive in a year?

17. In Apex City there are 244,000 48-year-olds. Based on the table below how many-example-1
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Use the values given in the figure and calculate the number of deaths in a year for 48 year olds


244000people\cdot(\frac{405\text{deaths}}{100000\text{people}})=988.2\text{deaths}

988.2 48 year olds are not expected to be alive in a year

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