Lorenzo M.

asked • 04/04/21

Calculus Question

Calculus Question 

Year 1940 1950 1960 1970 1980
Rate of change (million people per year) 32 38 59 71 77


The table shows growth rates for a population over time. Use this data to sketch a smooth curve relating the two variables. 


Draw rectangles on this graph to help you underestimate the total change in the world's population between 1940 and 1980. What underestimate did you obtain? 

 __million people 


Draw rectangles on this graph to help you overestimate the total change in the world's population between 1940 and 1980. What overestimate did you obtain? 

__ million people 


If the population in 1940 were 2476 million and if the population in 1980 were 4639 million, what would be the true total change in population? 

 __million people 


Mark M.

Did you sketch the graph?
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04/04/21

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James J. answered • 04/05/21

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