Use the tables to answer the question.
Community A
Number of Households Total Number of Children
10 26
20 52
40 104
75 195
Community B
Number of Households Total Number of Children
12 30
24 60
50 125
85 212.5
Based on the tables showing the average number of children per household for two different communities, which community has the most children if both neighborhoods have the same number of households? How many children live in this community if 1,000 households?
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Community B has the most children. There are 212.5 children which is greater than the 195 in Community A.
Community B has the most children. There are 212.5 children which is greater than the 195 in Community A.
Community B has the most children. There are 2,500 children in this community if there are 1,000 households.
Community B has the most children. There are 2,500 children in this community if there are 1,000 households.
Community A has the most children. There are 260 children in this community if there are 1,000 households.
Community A has the most children. There are 260 children in this community if there are 1,000 households.
Community A has the most children. There are 2,600 children in this community if there are 1,000 households.
Community A has the most children. There are 2,600 children in this community if there are 1,000 households.
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Community B has the most children. There are 212.5 children which is greater than the 195 in Community A.
Additionally, if Community B has 1,000 households, using the average number of children per household in Community B, we can calculate the total number of children in this community.
First, we can calculate the average number of children per household in Community B:
30 children / 12 households = 2.5 children per household
Next, we can use this average to find the total number of children in Community B with 1,000 households:
2.5 children per household * 1,000 households = 2,500 children
Therefore, there are 2,500 children in Community B if there are 1,000 households.
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community A has the most children. There are 2,600 children in this community is there are 1,000 households
The correct answer is:
Community B has the most children. There are 212.5 children which is greater than the 195 in Community A.
To answer this question, you need to compare the average number of children per household in both communities.
In Community A, the average number of children per household is calculated by dividing the total number of children by the number of households.
For example, for 10 households in Community A, there are 26 children, so the average number of children per household is 26/10 = 2.6.
Using the same method, you can calculate the average number of children per household for all the households in Community A.
Once you have the average number of children per household for Community A and Community B, you can compare the two to see which community has the most children.
In this case, Community B has a higher average number of children per household than Community A. Therefore, Community B has the most children.
Now, to find out how many children live in Community B if there are 1,000 households, you can use the average number of children per household in Community B.
For example, if the average number of children per household in Community B is 2.125, then multiplying it by 1,000 households will give you the total number of children in Community B: 2.125 * 1,000 = 2,125 children.
So, the correct answer is: Community B has the most children, with 212.5 children, and if there are 1,000 households, there would be 2,125 children in this community.
I apologize for the incorrect response.
Community B has the most children. There are 212.5 children which is greater than the 195 in Community A.
Additionally, if Community B has 1,000 households, we can calculate the total number of children in this community using the average number of children per household in Community B.
To find the average number of children per household in Community B, we divide the total number of children by the number of households.
For example, for 12 households in Community B, there are 30 children. Therefore, the average number of children per household in Community B is 30/12 = 2.5.
Now, if there are 1,000 households in Community B, we can find the total number of children by multiplying the average number of children per household (2.5) by the number of households (1,000).
2.5 children per household * 1,000 households = 2,500 children
Thus, there are 2,500 children in Community B if there are 1,000 households.
I apologize for the previous incorrect response.
Based on the information provided in the tables, it appears that Community A actually has the most children. Community A has 195 children for 75 households while Community B has 212.5 children for 85 households.
To calculate the number of children in Community A if there are 1,000 households, we can use the average number of children per household in Community A.
For example, for 75 households in Community A, there are 195 children. Therefore, the average number of children per household in Community A is 195/75 = 2.6.
Now, if there are 1,000 households in Community A, we can find the total number of children by multiplying the average number of children per household (2.6) by the number of households (1,000).
2.6 children per household * 1,000 households = 2,600 children
Thus, there would be 2,600 children in Community A if there are 1,000 households.