Question

the population of a town increased from 24000 to 28000 what is the percent of increase in population of the town

Answer 1

The change(increase) is of 4,000.
Original population is 24000.

Increase percent = Original/Raised pop×100.

Therefore, 4000/24000×100 = 16.66 percent.

Answer 2

Answer:

increase population =24000-16000 =8000

initial population = 24000

Step-by-step explanation:

percent = increase population

--------------_-------------- *100

initial population

8000

-------. *100 = 50%

24000