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The population density of a certain region is 60 people per square kilometer if the region covers 23 square kilometers what is the population of the region

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Answer: Population = 1.380

Explanation:

Step 1 :

Population density is defined as the measure of average the population of people per unit of area( per square mile). And is calculated as

Population density =

Number of People / Land Area in Square Km.

Step 2

given Population density = 60 people per square kilomete

Land Area= 23 square kilometer

Population =Population density x Land Area in Square Km

= 60 people per square kilometer x 23 square kilometer

=1,380.

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