Country Population Size The table below displays information from a recent year for an imaginary country, Republica, and the U.S. Number of Eggs Consumed Number of Cattle Area United States 332 million 92.61 billion 41.3 million 3.797 million square miles 80 23.58 Republica (a) million (b) billion 9.9 0.722 (c) million (d) million sq miles 1a. In Republica and the United States, is the number of eggs consumed proportional to the population size? Show your calculations and then state whether or not the relationship is proportional. (10 pt) 1b. Based on your conclusion to question 1a, answer ONE of the following questions, not both. If the number of eggs consumed is proportional to the population size, how many eggs would we expect a country of 86 million people to consume? Assume the country has similar eating habits. (6 pt) If the number of eggs consumed is NOT proportional to the population size, in which country can we conclude that eggs are a more popular food? Explain your conclusion in complete sentences. Country United States Population Size 332 million The table below displays information from a recent year for Republica and the United States Number of Eggs Consumed Number of Cattle Area 92.61 billion 41.3 million 3.797 million square miles 80 23.58 Republica (a) million (b) billion (c) 9.9 0.722 million (d) million sq miles 2. Complete the absolute and relative comparisons below. In the box below the question, show your supporting calculations and write your conclusion in a complete sentence. (4 x 5 pt 20 pt) 2a. The population of the U.S. is how many people more than the population of Republica? Do not round. 2b. The population of the U.S. is what percentage more than the population of Republica? Round to 1 d.p. 2c. The population of Republica is how many times the size of the population of the U.S.? Round to 3 d.p. 2d. The population of Republica is what percentage of the population of the United States? Round to 1 d.p.