Question

If the population of townville went from 2105 to 1705, then the percent decrease in population is closest to

Answer 1

Answer:

19%

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Answer 2

Answer:

original population=2105

new population=1705

decrease in the population=Original- New population

=2105-1705=400

Percentage decrease in population=(Decrease in population/Original population)× 100

=(400/2105)×100=40000/2105

=19%(approximately)

Answer=19%