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The population of a village is 5500. If the number of males increases by 11% and the number of females increases by 20%, then the population becomes 6330. Find the population of females in the town.

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Answered by baisakhidas
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Let the population of females be x.
the population of males = 5500 - x

acc to the question,
111(5500-x)/100 + 120x/100 = 6330
or, 111(5500-x) + 120x = 633000
or, 610500 - 111x + 120x = 633000
or, 9x = 633000 - 610500
or, x = 22500/9
or, x = 2500

Number of female population is 2500.
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