Compare A and B in three ways, where Aequals51 comma 608 is the number of deaths due to a deadly disease in the United States in 2005 and Bequals 18 comma 341 is the number of deaths due to the same disease in the United States in 2009.
Given
A= number of deaths due to a deadly disease in the United States in 2005=51608
B=number of deaths due to a deadly disease in the United States in 2009=18341
Find
A-B= 51608 -18341 =33267
Thus, number of deaths due to a deadly disease in the
United States in 2009 is 33267 less than 2005.
Next,
A/B =51608 /18341 =2.8
Thus, number of deaths due to a deadly disease in the United States in 2009 is about 2.8 times than 2005.
Next,
number of deaths due to a deadly disease in the United States in 2005 is larger than 2009.
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