Question

population of a place increased to 54000 in 2003 at a rate of 5% per annum find the population in 2002 ​

Answer 1

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

Let x be the population in 2002.

Since in 2003 the population increased by 5% of x then,

x + 5*x/100 = 54000

105x = 5400000

     x = 5400000/105

     x = 51428

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