Question

the population of a city increased from 60000 to 62500 . what is the increase percent​

Answer 1

Answer:

4.16%

Step-by-step explanation:

previous population = 60,000

new population = 62,500

increase in population by =  62,500 - 60,000  

                                           = 2,500

increase percentage = (2,500 / 60,000) x 100  

                                   =  4.16 %      

Answer 2

Answer:4.17%

Step-by-step explanation:

Initial population = 60000

Present population = 62500

Increase in population =62500 - 60000

= 2500

Increase percent = 2500/60000 x 100%

= 4.17%