Here is a problem from percentage chapter from CAT 2018 syllabus. The tick mark is the answer. But I can not find this answer. please help me to solve it.
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You can assume the population in 1995 be x.
So, x + 25%of x = 37800
x+ x/4 = 37800
5x/4 = 37800
x = 37800*4/5
x= 7560*4 = 30240.
So, The population in 1995 was 30240.
So, x + 25%of x = 37800
x+ x/4 = 37800
5x/4 = 37800
x = 37800*4/5
x= 7560*4 = 30240.
So, The population in 1995 was 30240.
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x+25/100x=37800
125x=3780000
x=30240
125x=3780000
x=30240
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