Question

There are 1,620 people who live in a neighborhood. If the neighborhood contains 18 residential blocks, calculate the density of people per block in the neighborhood. In 1 sentence, explain how you determined the density.

Answer 1

The density of people per block in the neighborhood is 90, calculated by dividing the total population of 1,620 by the number of residential blocks, 18 (1,620 ÷ 18 = 90).