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Challenge #269: Population DenCities

JennyMartin
9 - Comet
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Definitely found the wording a bit tricky at times! Here's the video for beginner and intermediate: https://youtu.be/tsiv2zQ81QU

and here's the video solution for advanced: https://youtu.be/8xEc7fGOBXo 

harrame
8 - Asteroid
8 - Asteroid

I learned a lot on this one!

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eboughton
8 - Asteroid

Find my solution below:

justynam
8 - Asteroid

my solution - all 3 tasks

FrederikE
13 - Pulsar
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JamesCharnley
13 - Pulsar
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Definitely learned a few things in this one

ahsanaali
11 - Bolide

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acarter881
12 - Quasar

Here's my solution (beginner, intermediate, and advanced). Very small difference on a few of the numbers for intermediate and advanced; I suspect the difference is from the spatial match that I did to see if the points are inside the two countries (i.e., England and Wales).

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Jean-Balteryx
16 - Nebula
16 - Nebula

Here is my workflow !

martinding
13 - Pulsar

Can't figure out what density weighted centroid actually means or how to calculate it. Since I am timeboxing the weekly challenges, I will have to come back to this the next time.