The population of a town was $59000$ . In one year it was increased by $4536$ due to new births. However, $9218$ persons died or left the town during the year. What was the population at the end of the year?

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Population of the town $= 59000$
Increase in the population $= 4536$
Decrease in the population $= 9218$
New population $= 59000 + 4536 - 9218 = 54318$
Hence the population at the end of the year is $54318$

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The population of a town was 59000. In one year it was increased by 4536 due to new births. However, 9218 persons died or left the town during the year. What was the population at the end of the year?

Population of the town =59000Increase in the population =4536Decrease in the population =9218New population =59000+4536–9218=54318Hence the population at the end of the year is 54318

The population of a town was $59000$ . In one year it was increased by $4536$ due to new births. However, $9218$ persons died or left the town during the year. What was the population at the end of the year?

Population of the town $= 59000$
Increase in the population $= 4536$
Decrease in the population $= 9218$
New population $= 59000 + 4536 - 9218 = 54318$
Hence the population at the end of the year is $54318$