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Living with Cancer The number of people living with cancer (cancer survivors) has increase...

Living with Cancer The number of people living with cancer (cancer survivors) has increased dramatically from 1971 to 2007. (Source: CDC.)

(a) In 1971 the population of the United States was 208 million and the number living with cancer was 3,000,000. To the nearest tenth, approximate the percentage of the population living with cancer in 1971.


(b) In 2007 the population of the United States was 300 million and the number living with cancer was 11,700,000. To the nearest tenth, approximate the percentage of the population living with cancer in 2007.

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