ENVS 1126 Chapter : Milesberg/MillsbergAnswer
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Milesville/milesberg question: milesberg and milesville are 2 new cities that have developed near baton. After one year, milesberg had a growth rate of 6. 2%, and the growth rate was the same after year 2 as well. Milesville, on the other hand, had a ridiculously high growth rate of 12% after just one year. Unfortunately, the growth rate proved to be too much, leading to water and air pollution problems and increased allergies and infectious diseases. So, during year 2, milesville"s growth rate dropped to only. You could also have solved it like this and gotten the same answer: 620 (so, 620 people added in year 1) 658 (so, 658 people added in year 2) Total added in year 1 and year 2 = 620 + 658 = 1,278 people. 1200 (so, 1200 people added in year 1) Total added in year 1 and year 2 = 1200 + 45 = 1245.