Population density is measured in people per square mile. A location with 100 people per square mile is more crowded than a location with 10 people per square milpopulation density is measured in people per square mile a location with 100 people per square mile is more crowded than a location with 10 people per square mile given the information below determine which city is more crowded Minneapolis area is 54.0 square miles in Milwaukee area is 96.1 square miles

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Given :

Minneapolis Area 54.0 sq. mile population is 382,578

Milwaukee Area 96.1 sq mile population 594,833

The people per square mile of Minneapolis =

[tex]\frac{382578}{54}=7084.8\approx7085[/tex]

The people per square mile of Milwaukee =

[tex]\frac{594833}{96.1}=6189.7\approx6190[/tex]

Bu comparing the results :

[tex]7085>6190[/tex]

So, the city of Minneapolis is more crowded.