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the population of a town was reduced by 0.5 % in thefirst ear due to cold in the second year it reduced by 3% if the populationof town was 40000 then find the total date in these two year​

Answer 1

Answer:

A total of 13400 people died at the end of the second year.

Step-by-step explanation:

Initial population = 40,000

After the first year population reduced to = 40000 - 40000*0.05 = 40000-2000 = 38000.

People died at the end of the first year = 40000*0.05 = 2000

People died at the end of the second year = 38000*0.3 = 11400

Thus, total number people demised = 11400 + 2000 = 13400