The table shows the percent change in population from 2001 through 2013 for selected metropolitan areas. Complete parts mathbf(a) and mathbf(b) below. Metropolitan Area & Percent Change City 1 & 45.6 City2 & 9.0 City3 & 5.9 City4 & -2.9 City5 & 41.1 City6 & -4.2 a) Which metropolitan area had the greatest change in population? A. City1 B. City6 C. City4 D. City5 E. City3 F. City2

## Step 1: Identify the Percent Changes<br />### Review the percent changes listed for each metropolitan area in the table.<br /><br />- City1: 45.6%<br />- City2: 9.0%<br />- City3: 5.9%<br />- City4: -2.9%<br />- City5: 41.1%<br />- City6: -4.2%<br /><br />## Step 2: Determine the Greatest Change<br />### Compare the percent changes to find the greatest value. The greatest change is the highest positive percentage.<br /><br />- The highest positive percentage is 45.6% for City1.