Question

the population of a town in 1995 was 60,000. the population increased by 25% in 2007.find the population in 2007.​

Answer 1

75,000

Reason: 25 percent of 60,000 is 15,000. Since the population increased 25 percent more of 60,000, we add 15,000 to 60,000. Thus, the answer is 75,000