To find the average number of people the town will grow by in 5 years, we can divide the total population growth of 600 people by the number of years, which is 2 years:
600 people / 2 years = 300 people
Therefore, the town will grow by an average of 300 people in 5 years.
A town’s population has grown by 600 people in the last 2 years. On average, how many people will the town grow by in 5 years?(1 point)
Responses
1,500 people
1,500 people
3,000 people
3,000 people
240 people
240 people
300 people
1 answer
1 answer