Practice problem
Multiplication Word Problems — Examples & Practice
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The small town of Halloweenville was founded with a population of people. Assume every resident is about years old at this time. Each resident lives for about years and each woman has an average of children over her lifetime. After years, what is the approximate ratio of the number of people who have died, to the number of people who are alive? You may also assume that half of all residents at any given time are female.