The population of the city was 1,75,000 two years ago. If it had increased by 4% and 5% in the last two years, find the present population of the city.
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2. i.e. 191100.
Given:
The population of the city was 1,75,000 two years ago
It had increased by 4% and 5% in the last two years
According to the question;
The population after 2 years = 175000 × 104/100 × 105/100 = 191100