To find the average population growth per year, we need to divide the total population growth (600 people) by the number of years (2 years).
600 people / 2 years = 300 people/year
Therefore, the town will grow by an average of 300 people in 5 years.
The correct answer is 300 people.
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)
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1,500 people
1,500 people
240 people
240 people
300 people
300 people
3,000 people
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