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Compared to last year, the population of Boom Town has increased 25%. The population is now 6,600. What was the population last year?

Compared to last year, the population of Boom Town has increased 25%. The population is now 6,600. What was the population last year?
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Compared to last year, the population of Boom Town has increased 25%. The population is now 6,600. What was the population last year?

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User Point Networks
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Answer:

4950

Explanation:

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User Jan Seevers
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Answer:

4950

Explanation:

10%x6600=660

20%=1320

5%=330

1320+330=1650

6600-1650=4950

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