ACTIVITY 2 Continued
In a small town, there are two main sections called the Hill Section and the
Lake Section. The town has a population of 3496. The number of people
who live in the Hill Section is 295 more than twice the number of people
who live in the Lake Section.
Draw a bar model to represent this situation. Use your model to write an equation that represents the situation. How many people live in each section of town?