Question

over a five-year period the population of the state of louisiana in the united states of america decreased from 4468 9762 4287 768 find the percentage decrease in the population of luziana in this period​

Answer 1

Decrease in population  = (4 468 976-  4 287 768) = 181 208

Decrease in % = $\frac{181 208}{4468976}$ × 100 ≈ 4.05%