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Calculus: Early Transcendentals | 1st Edition | ISBN: 9780321570567 | Authors: William L. Briggs, Lyle Cochran, Bernard Gillett

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Geographic vs. population center Geographers measure the geographical center of a country (which is the centroid) and the population center of a country (which is the center of mass computed with the population density). A hypothetical country is shown in the figure with the location and population of five towns. Assuming no one lives outside the towns. find the geographical center of the country and the population center of the country.

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Geographic vs. population center Geographers measure the geographical center of a country (which is the centroid) and the population center of a country (which is the center of mass computed with the population density). A hypothetical country is shown in the figure with the location and population of five towns. Assuming no one lives outside the towns. find the geographical center of the country and the population center of the country.

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