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+1 Men and wOmen's con ditions, thus affected WOMen's Con ditions, thusthe overall popu iation is TB Deaths 6. The following table shows the deaths due to TB in NYC and Richmond, Virginia, in 1920. Race NYC NYC Percent Race Richmond Richmond Percent Population TB Deaths Population TB Deaths White 4,675,000 8400 White 81,000 130 5S Nonwhite 92,000 500 Nonwhite 47,000 160 Total 4,767,000 8900 Total 128,000 290 a) Compute the death rates (Deaths/Population) for whites, nonwhites, and all residents overall for NYC and Richmond. Answer with a percent, rounded to 2 decimal places. Fill your results into the above tables. For nonwhites? b) Which city had the higher death rate for whites? c) Which city had the higher death rate overall? d) Explain the apparent inconsistency in these results. M.Bjorland p. 2 Some problems from Bennett & Briggs, Using and Understanding Math, 6h Edition Copyright 2017 Austin Community College vsing and Understanding Math, 6th Edition

+1 Men and wOmen's con ditions, thus affected WOMen's Con ditions, thusthe overall popu iation is TB Deaths 6. The following table shows the deaths due to TB in NYC and Richmond, Virginia, in 1920. Race NYC NYC Percent Race Richmond Richmond Percent Population TB Deaths Population TB Deaths White 4,675,000 8400 White 81,000 130 5S Nonwhite 92,000 500 Nonwhite 47,000 160 Total 4,767,000 8900 Total 128,000 290 a) Compute the death rates (Deaths/Population) for whites, nonwhites, and all residents overall for NYC and Richmond. Answer with a percent, rounded to 2 decimal places. Fill your results into the above tables. For nonwhites? b) Which city had the higher death rate for whites? c) Which city had the higher death rate overall? d) Explain the apparent inconsistency in these results. M.Bjorland p. 2 Some problems from Bennett & Briggs, Using and Understanding Math, 6h Edition Copyright 2017 Austin Community College vsing and Understanding Math, 6th Edition

Calculus For The Life Sciences
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Author:GREENWELL, Raymond N., RITCHEY, Nathan P., Lial, Margaret L.
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+1 Men and wOmen's con ditions, thus affected WOMen's Con ditions, thusthe overall popu iation is TB Deaths 6. The following table shows the deaths due to TB in NYC and Richmond, Virginia, in 1920. Race NYC NYC Percent Race Richmond Richmond Percent Population TB Deaths Population TB Deaths White 4,675,000 8400 White 81,000 130 5S Nonwhite 92,000 500 Nonwhite 47,000 160 Total 4,767,000 8900 Total 128,000 290 a) Compute the death rates (Deaths/Population) for whites, nonwhites, and all residents overall for NYC and Richmond. Answer with a percent, rounded to 2 decimal places. Fill your results into the above tables. For nonwhites? b) Which city had the higher death rate for whites? c) Which city had the higher death rate overall? d) Explain the apparent inconsistency in these results. M.Bjorland p. 2 Some problems from Bennett & Briggs, Using and Understanding Math, 6h Edition Copyright 2017 Austin Community College vsing and Understanding Math, 6th Edition
Transcribed Image Text:+1 Men and wOmen's con ditions, thus affected WOMen's Con ditions, thusthe overall popu iation is TB Deaths 6. The following table shows the deaths due to TB in NYC and Richmond, Virginia, in 1920. Race NYC NYC Percent Race Richmond Richmond Percent Population TB Deaths Population TB Deaths White 4,675,000 8400 White 81,000 130 5S Nonwhite 92,000 500 Nonwhite 47,000 160 Total 4,767,000 8900 Total 128,000 290 a) Compute the death rates (Deaths/Population) for whites, nonwhites, and all residents overall for NYC and Richmond. Answer with a percent, rounded to 2 decimal places. Fill your results into the above tables. For nonwhites? b) Which city had the higher death rate for whites? c) Which city had the higher death rate overall? d) Explain the apparent inconsistency in these results. M.Bjorland p. 2 Some problems from Bennett & Briggs, Using and Understanding Math, 6h Edition Copyright 2017 Austin Community College vsing and Understanding Math, 6th Edition
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