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SSC Selection Post 2022 PYQ — Question 52

SSC Selection Post - Matriculation Level - 3 Feb 2022 - Shift 1 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q52

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The population of a town increased from 268000 in 2007 to 375200 in 2010. What is the percentage increase in the population of the town in three years?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 1 i.e. 40%.

Initial population = 268000

Final population = 375200

Increase = 375200 − 268000 = 107200

% Increase = 107200268000107200\over268000 × 100 = 40%