The population of a town increases by 5 % annually . if its population at present is 1,85,220, then its popu- lation 3 years ago?
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let population before three years be x. It increased 5% every year for three years. so,
[x * (105/100) * (105/100) * (105/100) ] = 1,85,220
Solve for x and you get x=1,60,000.
If you want you can check in reverse.
[x * (105/100) * (105/100) * (105/100) ] = 1,85,220
Solve for x and you get x=1,60,000.
If you want you can check in reverse.
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