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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Jaylin Bowers

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18 June, 08:33

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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Saniyah · Answer 1

60 people left each year

Miracle Mccarty · Answer 2

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.