If previous population is twenty lakh and current population is twenty five lakh, what will be the growth percentage?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Twenty five percent
The increase is five lakh and five is twenty five percent of twenty. Exam tip: use ( \frac{\text{Increase}}{\text{Previous Population}} \times 100 ).
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Twenty five percent
Why is this the correct answer?
The increase is five lakh and five is twenty five percent of twenty. Exam tip: use ( \frac{\text{Increase}}{\text{Previous Population}} \times 100 ).
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 9 Geography question. Chapter: Population. Topic: Population Growth.