Question

7. In town A, the population increased from
2,000 to 2,400 in 2 years. In town B, the
population increased from 1,800 to 2,300
in 3 years. In which town is the rate of
increase in population greater?
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Answer 1

The Answer is

Town ' A '

Answer 2

Answer:

in town A population increases by 20%

in town B population increases by 27%

next population has increased 20% in 2 yrs

meaning 10% every year

next population has increased 27% in 3 yrs

meaning 9% every year

therefore population increase is greater in town A