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The population of a town is 200000. It increases annually at the rate of 10%. What will be the population after 2 years?

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The population of a town is 200000. It increases annually at the rate of 10%. What will be the population after 2 years?
  • A240000
  • B242000
  • C221000
  • D244000
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CCommunity
Population of a town is 2,00,000

∴ Population will be after 2 years $(= 2,00,000 \times {\left( {1 + \frac{{10}}{{110}}} \right)^2} = 2,00,000 \times \frac{{110}}{{100}} \times \frac{{110}}{{100}} = 2,42,000)$
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CCommunity
Population of a town is 2,00,000

∴ Population will be after 2 years $(= 2,00,000 \times {\left( {1 + \frac{{10}}{{110}}} \right)^2} = 2,00,000 \times \frac{{110}}{{100}} \times \frac{{110}}{{100}} = 2,42,000)$