Question

in a village in maharashtra there was a drought and the population decreased by 12%, since families moved out of the village to find livelihood. if there were only 1584 people left in the village after the year how many people inhabited the village before the drought?

Answer 1

Let the total population of the village be x,

1584 = (100-12) = 88 % of x

1584 = (88/100)x
x = 158400
x = 1800
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Hech the village was inhabited by 1800 persons.

Answer 2

Answer:

Answer =1800

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