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The population of a country increases at a fixed percentage
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The population of a country increases at a fixed percentage each year.
A)The quantity in Column A is greater.
B)The quantity in Column B is greater.
C)The two quantities are equal.
D)The relationship cannot be determined from the information given.
Quantity A |
Quantity B |
Increase in population in the first decade 1980-1990 |
Increase in population in the second decade 1990–2000 |
A)The quantity in Column A is greater.
B)The quantity in Column B is greater.
C)The two quantities are equal.
D)The relationship cannot be determined from the information given.
Re: The population of a country increases at a fixed percentage
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07 Jun 2019, 01:12
07 Jun 2019, 01:12
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In the first decade, assume population at 1980 = x
and it will be increased by 10 fold in 10years, then at the end of 1990 = 10x
But, for option B) At the start it will be 10x and at end of 2000 = 100x
So, ans is B.
and it will be increased by 10 fold in 10years, then at the end of 1990 = 10x
But, for option B) At the start it will be 10x and at end of 2000 = 100x
So, ans is B.
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