\begin{tabular}{|c|c|}
\hline Year & Population \\
\hline 1520 & [tex]$11,692,480$[/tex] \\
\hline 1566 & [tex]$15,000,000$[/tex] \\
\hline 1683 & [tex]$30,000,000$[/tex] \\
\hline 1831 & [tex]$7,230,660$[/tex] \\
\hline 1856 & [tex]$35,350,000$[/tex] \\
\hline
\end{tabular}

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Between 1520 and 1683, the population of the Ottoman Empire [tex]$\qquad$[/tex] by about [tex]$\qquad$[/tex] people.



Answer :

To determine how the population of the Ottoman Empire changed between 1520 and 1683, let's follow the steps:

1. Identify the population figures for the specified years from the given data:
- Population in 1520: 11,692,480
- Population in 1683: 30,000,000

2. Calculate the change in population by subtracting the population in 1520 from the population in 1683:
[tex]\[ 30,000,000 - 11,692,480 = 18,307,520 \][/tex]

Based on this calculation, between 1520 and 1683, the population of the Ottoman Empire increased by about 18,307,520 people.