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The territory of a small town can be modeled by a rectangle with an area of 45 square miles. If the town has a population of 14,850, then what is its population density?

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Answer:

330 people per square mile

Explanation:

Here, we want to find the population density of the town

To find this, we have to divide the population by the area

That will be ;

14,850/ 45 = =330 people per square mile

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