Mathematics

During 2023, the population of a small village was 45,000 which increased every year by 5%. The population during the year 2024 was:

  1. 45,000 + 5% of 45,000

  2. 45,000 - 5% of 45,000

  3. 45,000 x 5% of 45,000

  4. 45,000 ÷ 5% of 45,000

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Answer

Given, the population of a small village = 45,000

Rate of increase = 5%

Increased population = 5% of 45,000

The population during the year 2024 = the population of 2023 + increased population

= 45,000 + 5% of 45,000

Hence, option 1 is correct option.

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