The population of a town increased from 175000 to 262500 in a decade. What is the average percentage of population increase per year? April 4, 2021 / By Preparation Point / Combined Competitive Examination Paper 2019 Mcqs SPSC Share on WhatsApp Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn 4.37% 5% 6% 8.75% Percentage increase in population in 10 years =175000(262500−175000)×100=50% Thus, the average increase in population per year = 5% Share this:TwitterFacebookMoreTelegramWhatsAppLike this:Like Loading... Related Share on WhatsApp Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn