In 2010, Utah had a population of about 2.8 x 106. The same year, Wyoming had a population of about 5.6 x 105 Which statement correctly compares the populations of these states?

A. The population of Utah is about 0.5 times the population of Wyoming

B. The population of Wyoming is about 2 times the population of Utah

C. The population of Wyoming is about 20 times the population of Utah

D. The population of Utah is about 5 times the population of Wyoming.

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step-by-step explanation:

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we can analyze the pattern at which the terms increase. let us denote , , , so that we can call

note the following:

the pattern: to get the next term value, we just add the next term number (e.g. 1st, 2nd, to the previous term value (term values are the given numbers in the question, 1, 3, 6, 10, 15,

from , to get to , we add

from , to get to , we add

etc.

we need to form a recursive formula, a formula that has the next term as a function of the previous term. so a possible recursive formula can be

, and for

the answer is a.

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