Question

2. The annual rate of growth of population of a town is 12%. If its present population is 186040, what it
was 2 years ago?​

Answer 1

Answer:141390.4

Step-by-step explanation:

If 1st year annual growth is 12% then 2 years growth is 24% .

Now,

Present population is 186040

24% of 186040 is 44649.6

Before two years the population is,

186040-44649.6=141390.4