An epidemic broke out in a village in which 5% of the population died. Of the re

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An epidemic broke out in a village in which 5% of the population died. Of the remaining, 20% fled out of panic. If the present population is 4655, then the population of the village originally was

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A . 6125

B . 6000

C . 5955

D . 5995

Answer: Option A
Answer: (a)
Using Rule 28,
Population after ‘n' years = $P(1 ± R_1/100)(1 ± R_2/100)…(1 ± R_n/100)$

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