In 2010, the population of a country was 256080000. By 2020, the population had increased by 10 percent. The population in 2020 is:
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The Correct answer is Option 2 i.e. 281688000.
The population of the country in 2010 = 256080000
By 2020, the population had increased by 10 percent
So, the population in 2020 = 256080000 × 110/100 = 281688000