The graph shows the percentage of the US population that were obese in 1960 to 2010. A graph titled U S Obesity Trends over Time shows years on the horizontal axis and percentage of populate obese on the vertical axis. The graph shows an upward trend from 13% in 1960 to 36% in 2010. Which statement best describes the obesity trend in the United States from 1960 to 2010? Obesity has almost tripled. Obesity has doubled. Obesity has quadrupled. Obesity has remained the same.

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Histrionicus Histrionicus · Answer 1 · 2021-07-21T05:57:28+02:00

Answer:

The correct answer is - Obesity has almost tripled.

Explanation:

Finding the point for 1960, here obesity percentile is at 13%. Now look and locate the point for the year 2010 that has a percentile at 36%.

the difference can be checked by dividing it

36/13 = ~2.77 (rounded).

2.77 is close to 3 (by rounding)

thus, the obesity has almost tripled (x3) is your answer.

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younguzi200 younguzi200 · Answer 2 · 2022-03-15T23:52:45+01:00

Answer:

obesity almost tripled

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