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Mathematics, 21.02.2021 05:30 Esme1995

The table below displays information from a recent year for an imaginary country, Republica, and the U. S. Country Population Size Number of Eggs Consumed Number of Cattle Area United States 325 million 5.070 billion 75.9 million 3.797 million square miles Republica (a) 46 million (b) 844.7 million (c) 46.2 million (d) 1.077 million sq. mi. 1a. In Republica and the United States, is the number of eggs consumed proportional to the population size? Show your calculations and then state whether or not the relationship is proportional. (10 pt) 1b. Based on your conclusion to question 1a, answer ONE of the following questions, not both. (6 pt) If the number of eggs consumed is proportional to the population size, how many eggs would we expect a country of 86 million people to consume? Assume the country has similar eating habits. If the number of eggs consumed is not proportional to the population size, in which country can we conclude that eggs are a more popular food? Explain your conclusion in complete sentences.

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