The crude birth rate of a city that has 250 births in a year and a population of 7500 would be found by using which of the following?
A)crude birth rate = (250/7500)´ 1000
B)crude birth rate = 7500/250
C)crude birth rate = (1000/7500)´ 250
D)crude birth rate = (250/1000)´ 7500

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The formula for crude birth rate is (number of births/total population) x 1000. Therefore, substituting the given values in the formula, (250/7500) x 1000 = 33.33 births per 1000 population, which is the crude birth rate of the city. Option A correctly uses this formula to calculate the crude birth rate.

The Crude Birth Rate of a City That Has 250