Question on: JAMB Economics - 2005
If the death rate of a country is 52% and the growth rate is 12%, what is the birth rate of the county
A
48%
B
64%
C
40%
D
52%
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Correct Option: B
Here's how to solve this:
* **Understand the Relationship:** Population growth rate is determined by the difference between the birth rate and the death rate.
* **Formula:** Growth Rate = Birth Rate - Death Rate
* **Rearrange and Solve:** Birth Rate = Growth Rate + Death Rate = 12% + 52% = 64%
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