Aptitude - Percentage - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Percentage - General Questions (Q.No. 15)
15.
The population of a town increased from 1,75,000 to 2,62,500 in a decade. The average percent increase of population per year is:
4.37%
5%
6%
8.75%
Answer: Option
Explanation:

Increase in 10 years = (262500 - 175000) = 87500.

Increase% = 87500 x 100 % = 50%.
175000

Required average = 50 % = 5%.
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Discussion:
93 comments Page 10 of 10.

Mr. bhatiya said:   8 years ago
Good @Shivani.

Surya said:   9 years ago
Decade means?

Arisha said:   9 years ago
How (50/10)%?


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