Consider the following quotation regarding rapid population growth [3]: 512 mill

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Consider the following quotation regarding rapid population growth [3]: 512 million people were malnourished in 1986-1987, up from 460 million in 1979-1981. (a) suppose that you agree with the point being made. Justify the use of the numbers. (b) are you sure that the numbers are correct? Do you think it is possible that 513 million people were malnourished in 1986-1987, rather than 512 million? Consider the following quotation regarding rapid population growth [3]: 512 million people were malnourished in 1986-1987, up from 460 million in 1979-1981. (a) suppose that you agree with the point being made. Justify the use of the numbers. (b) are you sure that the numbers are correct? Do you think it is possible that 513 million people were malnourished in 1986-1987, rather than 512 million?

Explanation / Answer

Yes, It is possible that the actual number is couple of millions higher or lower than 512. Because the numbers are changing daily it is kind of hard to give exact numbers, so what we have to do in this case an estimation is being used.

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