What is the population density of a country with a total population of 140,000,000 and
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WAEC 2023
What is the population density of a country with a total population of 140,000,000 and a total land area of 500,000 km2?
- A. 280 persons per km2
- B. 200 persons per km2
- C. 350 persons per km2
- D. 500 persons per km2
Correct Answer: A. 280 persons per km2
Explanation
The population density of a country is calculated by dividing the total population by the total land area. Therefore, for a country with a total population of 140,000,000 and a total land area of 500,000 km2, the population density would be 140,000,000 / 500,000 = 280 persons per km2.
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