Question

There are 22,521 more people living in the suburbs of a city than in the city. If 17,245 people live in the​ city, how many people live in the​ suburbs?

Answer 1

Number of people in the suburbs= 39,766

Explanation:

Giving the following information:

22,521 more people are living in the suburbs of a city than in the city.

Number of people in the city= 17,245

To calculate the number of people that lives in the suburbs, we need to use the following formula:

Number of people in the suburbs= Number of people in the city + 22,521

Number of people in the suburbs= 17,245 + 22,521

Number of people in the suburbs= 39,766