Solve the Problem

question 24

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem. Round your answer to 2 decimal places when necessary.
-The population of a certain country is about 132 million. The overall birth rate is 14.3 births per 1000. Approximately how many births were there in the country?

• A)189,000 births
• B)18,900 births
• C)18.9 million births
• D)1.89 million births

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