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3 May, 07:24

the population of a town was 650000. Due to an epidemic, the population of the town went down by 12%. Find the current population of the town.

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  1. 3 May, 09:15
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    572000

    Step-by-step explanation:

    650000 - 12%650000 =

    = 650000 - 12*650000/100

    = 650000 - 12*6500

    = 650000 - 78000

    = 572000
  2. 3 May, 11:11
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    572000

    Step-by-step explanation:

    The population reduced by 12%, so (100-12) = 88% is remaining.

    So, 88% of 650000 = 0.88 x 650000

    = 572000
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