2000 employees are assigned to complete a project. At the end of the first year, 15% of the number of employees are decreased and the ends of the second year again 10% of the number of employees are decreased. However, to complete the project in time, the number of employees are increased by 10% at the end of the third year. What was the number of employees working during the fourth year?
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is Option 3 i.e. 1683
| Understanding | Application |
| Tricks |
At the start 2000 employees 2000 = 100% |
| Now, According to question |
= 2000/100 × 85/100 × 90/100 × 110 = 17 × 9 × 11 = 153 × 11 = 1683 |