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    The population of a city increases 11% annually. Find the net percentage increase in twoyears.
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    The population of a city increases 11% annually. Find the net percentage increase in twoyears.

    A.

    23.21%

    B.

    23.12%

    C.

    21.32%

    D.

    21.23%

    Correct option is A

    Given:

    Annual increase rate = 11%

    Time = 2 years

    Formula Used:

    Net % Increase = a+b+ab100a + b + \frac{ab}{100}​​

    Solution:

    Here, a = 11%, b = 11%

    Net % Increase = 11+11+11×1110011 + 11 + \frac{11 \times 11}{100}​​

    =22+121100= 22 + \frac{121}{100}​​

    = 22 + 1.21

    = 23.21%

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