alleryStart learning →A town of 20,000 grows by 5%. What is its new population?
A20,500
B25,000
C21,500
D21,000
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. 21,000
Five percent of 20,000 is 1,000, so the new population is 21,000.
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