Question

4% of the total population of a town are childrens below the age of 15 years.
If the number of children below 15 years in a town is 7850 find the population of the town

Answer 1

Dear Student,

4% of total population is below 15 years = 7850
$\frac{4}{100}$of total population = 7850
Total population = $\frac{7850\mathrm{x}100}{4}$
= 196250

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