Question

Under the electrification programme of villages, the government could electrify 5%and 10% of villages respectively in 2 years. If the number of villages without electricity was 25000 two years ago, how many villages are without electricity now?

Answer 1

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

Answer:

21375 villages

Step-by-step explanation:

Number of villages without electricity was 25000.

No. of villages got electricity in 1st year, number of villages without electricity = 25000-1250= 23750 villages

No. of villages got electricity in 2nd year:

=> 10% of 23750

=> 10 × 23750 = 2375 villages

100

Present number of villages without electricity:

=> 23750-2375

=> 21375 villages