Geometry study guide

Question

Use the chart below to answer the questions:

CountryPopulation	(1997 estimate)Area	(square km)
U.S.	272,648,000	9,364,520
Romania	22,609,000	237,391
Ghana	18,339,000	237,533

Which of these countries has the greatest population density? Which has the least?

Answer 1

Population Density = (Population) / (Square Miles)

Plug in the numbers for each country to compute its population density. Then you can answer the questions.