Wednesday, 23 March 2016

#18 Percentage Question

The population of a town was 1,60,000 three years ago, If it increased by 3%, 2.5% and 5% respectively in the last three years, then the present population in 

A) 155679
B) 167890
C) 179890
D) 177366

Answer: D) 177366 

Explanation:

Present population =  160000 *  (1 + 3/100)(1 + 5/200)(1 + 5/100)

 = 177366.

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