Question

1 point
The population in Loudon County in 2010 was 169,600 and in 2016 it was 275,600. Which is the approximate percent increase in the population of Loudon County
from 2010 to 2016?
A. 6.25%
B. 162.5%
C.62.5%
D. 106%

Answer 1

275,600 is  162.5% of 169,600. so it is a 62.5% increase i believe

Step-by-step explanation:

i divided 275k by 169k

Answer 2

Answer: c 62.5

Step-by-step explanation: 169,600/275,600=0.61538461538 times the decimal by 100 and you get 61.53 so conisdering its not one of the answers availble id choose the closest to the estimate which would be 62.5