general math MCQ #156

The population of a state annually increases at the rate of 15% . If its present population is 79350, what was its population two years ago?

general math MCQ #156

  1. Question 1

    Q1. The population of a state annually increases at the rate of 15% . If its present population is 79350, what was its population two years ago?

    • A) 50000
    • B) 55000
    • C) 58000
    • D) 60000

    Answer: 60000

    Explanation: 79350 = P × (1.15)² = P × 1.3225 → P = Rs.60,000.