The population of a town was 2,50,000 three years ago. If it has increased by 3%, 4% and 6% in the last 3 years, find the present population of the town.
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. 2,83,868
Population of the town three years ago = 250000
It has increased by 3%, 4% and 6% in the last 3 years.
ATQ -
Present population of the town = 250000 × (103/100) × (104/100) × (106/100) = 2,83,868