Question

the population of a city decreases from 25,000 to 24,500 find the percentage decrease

Answer 1

Firstly find difference between 25000 and 24500.

25000-24500=500

Now:- 500/25000×100

=2% Answer
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Answer 2

Hi ,

Original population = 25000

Decreased population = 24500

Decrease ( d ) = 25000 - 24500

d = 500

Decrease %

= ( d × 100 ) / original price

= ( 500 × 100 ) / 25000

= 50000 / 25000

= 2%

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