Question

the population of a town increase by 5%every year. it's present population is 52920 what was the population 2 year ago

Answer 1

ANSWER
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POPULATION AFTER THE TWO YEARS
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105 OF THE 52920

$\frac{105}{100} \times 52920 = 48000$

Answer 2

present population of a town = 52920

every year the population increases
5% =5x2=10%

population after 2years = 10/100 x 52920

= 5292

= 52920+5292

= 58212