The population has decreased by 300 residents over the past 5 years. The same number of residents left each year. What was the change in the town's population each year?

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Rolando Bolton

22 February, 18:41

The population has decreased by 300 residents over the past 5 years. The same number of residents left each year. What was the change in the town's population each year?

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Freddy Pitts · Answer 1

Question: The population has decreased by 300 residents over the past 5 years. The same number of residents left each year. What was the change in the town's population each year?

Answer: 300 (total residents left) : 5 (# of years) = 60

The answer you want would be 60.

Christine Horton · Answer 2

Christine Horton 22 February, 22:24

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60 people left each year