Question

Population of a city in 2003 was 500. Rate of increase is 5%. What would be the population in 2005

Answer 1

hey mate
here is your answer
population of 2003 is 500
so the population of 2005 is ?
The population increased by 5%
so the answer is 500+5%=5/100=500+5=505 answer

Answer 2

total populatio in 2003 is =500
rate of increasing =5%
total population in 2004 = 500+5×500/100=525
total population in2005=525+525×5/100=580