The Number of Students at a Local University Increased from 2,500

question 157

Multiple Choice

The number of students at a local university increased from 2,500 students 5000 students in 10
Years. Based on a geometric mean, the university grew at an average percentage rate of

• A) 2,500 students per year
• B) 1.071 students per year
• C) 7.1 percent per year
• D) 250 students per year
• E) Cannot be determined

---

Definitions:

Mind Mapping

A visual tool for organizing thoughts, ideas, or information, typically structured around a central concept.

Topic Sentences

Sentences that express the main idea of a paragraph, serving as a summary or introduction to the content that follows.

Supporting Points

Additional information or arguments provided to reinforce the main idea or thesis of a communication.

Indirect Approach

A method of communication or argumentation that is not straightforward, often used to soften the delivery of a message.