Birth rate = 35

Death rate = 7

Immigration = 4

Emigration = 17


What is this population growth?

population increases by 41

population decreases by 15

population increases by 15

population decreases by 24

Verified Answer :

Population decreases by 15.

Birth rate means more population (positive), death rate means less population (negative), immigration means more (positive), and emigration means less (negative).  So, just add and subtract the appropriate numbers:

\(35\ people\ born-7\ people\ die+4\ people\ enter-17\ people\ leave=\\-15\ people\)

Negative 15 people means that the population decreases by 15.

Answer:

population decreases by 24

Explanation:

7 + 17 = 24

i also know that its not 15 because that option was wrong