Question

if d population of a town increases from 6705 to 7152 in tow consecutive years, find d percentage increase​

Answer 1

$increase\% = \frac{increase \: in \: value}{actual \: value \: } \times 100$

increase in population : (7152-6705)

:447

$= > increasing\% = \frac{447}{6705} \times 100 \% \\ = > increasing\% = \frac{20}{3} \% \\ = > \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: = 6 \times \frac{2}{3} \%$