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Calculating birth rate

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A city reported 49,779 births in a year with a population of about 2.6 million people. City B reported 13,892 births in a year with a population of about 1.3 million people.

Assume that there are 365 days in a year. Use this data to answer a & b.

A. How many people were born per day in city A? ____(round to nearest integer as needed)
How many people were born per day in city B? ___(round to nearest integer as needed)

B. What was the birth rate in city A in births per 1,000 people?____ births per 1,000 people (round to nearest tenth as needed)

What was the birth rate in city B per 1,000 people?_____ births per 1,000 people (round to nearest tenth as needed)

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