Question

the population of a town increased from 175000 300000 find the increase percent in the population

Answer 1

may answer is 71% ( approx )
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Answer 2

175000+ 175000x/100=300000
17500000+175000x=300000×100
175000x=30000000-17500000
x=12500000/175000
=71.428%
=71.5%