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For each Multiple Choice Question (MCQ), four options are given. One of them is the correct answer. Make your choice (1,2,3 or 4). Write your answers in the brackets provided..

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1)  

 The number of students entrolled in a school is 1601. If the entrollement increases by 4 % every year , how many students will be there after 4 years


Answer:_______________




2)  

 The number of students entrolled in a school is 2426. If the entrollement increases by 4 % every year , how many students will be there after 3 years


Answer:_______________




3)  

 The number of students entrolled in a school is 2875. If the entrollement increases by 3 % every year , how many students will be there after 2 years


Answer:_______________




4)  

 The number of students entrolled in a school is 1582. If the entrollement increases by 5 % every year , how many students will be there after 4 years


Answer:_______________




5)  

 The number of students entrolled in a school is 1955. If the entrollement increases by 5 % every year , how many students will be there after 3 years


Answer:_______________




6)  

 The number of students entrolled in a school is 2589. If the entrollement increases by 3 % every year , how many students will be there after 2 years


Answer:_______________




7)  

 The number of students entrolled in a school is 1281. If the entrollement increases by 2 % every year , how many students will be there after 2 years


Answer:_______________




8)  

 The number of students entrolled in a school is 1261. If the entrollement increases by 3 % every year , how many students will be there after 2 years


Answer:_______________




9)  

 The number of students entrolled in a school is 2085. If the entrollement increases by 4 % every year , how many students will be there after 2 years


Answer:_______________




10)  

 The number of students entrolled in a school is 2328. If the entrollement increases by 3 % every year , how many students will be there after 3 years


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

 The number of students entrolled in a school is 1601. If the entrollement increases by 4 % every year , how many students will be there after 4 years

Answer: 1873


SOLUTION 1 :

Given:

P    =   1601

n     =4 years

 r     = 4%

Appreciation :

                  A  = P[1+(r÷100)]n

                       = 1601[1+(4÷100)]{n1}

                       =1601[1+0.04]4

                       =  1601(1.04)4

                       =  1601 x 1.16985856

                       = 1873

                        

 



2)  

 The number of students entrolled in a school is 2426. If the entrollement increases by 4 % every year , how many students will be there after 3 years

Answer: 2729


SOLUTION 1 :

Given:

P    =   2426

n     =3 years

 r     = 4%

Appreciation :

                  A  = P[1+(r÷100)]n

                       = 2426[1+(4÷100)]{n1}

                       =2426[1+0.04]3

                       =  2426(1.04)3

                       =  2426 x 1.124864

                       = 2729

                        

 



3)  

 The number of students entrolled in a school is 2875. If the entrollement increases by 3 % every year , how many students will be there after 2 years

Answer: 3050


SOLUTION 1 :

Given:

P    =   2875

n     =2 years

 r     = 3%

Appreciation :

                  A  = P[1+(r÷100)]n

                       = 2875[1+(3÷100)]{n1}

                       =2875[1+0.03]2

                       =  2875(1.03)2

                       =  2875 x 1.0609

                       = 3050

                        

 



4)  

 The number of students entrolled in a school is 1582. If the entrollement increases by 5 % every year , how many students will be there after 4 years

Answer: 1923


SOLUTION 1 :

Given:

P    =   1582

n     =4 years

 r     = 5%

Appreciation :

                  A  = P[1+(r÷100)]n

                       = 1582[1+(5÷100)]{n1}

                       =1582[1+0.05]4

                       =  1582(1.05)4

                       =  1582 x 1.21550625

                       = 1923

                        

 



5)  

 The number of students entrolled in a school is 1955. If the entrollement increases by 5 % every year , how many students will be there after 3 years

Answer: 2263


SOLUTION 1 :

Given:

P    =   1955

n     =3 years

 r     = 5%

Appreciation :

                  A  = P[1+(r÷100)]n

                       = 1955[1+(5÷100)]{n1}

                       =1955[1+0.05]3

                       =  1955(1.05)3

                       =  1955 x 1.157625

                       = 2263

                        

 



6)  

 The number of students entrolled in a school is 2589. If the entrollement increases by 3 % every year , how many students will be there after 2 years

Answer: 2747


SOLUTION 1 :

Given:

P    =   2589

n     =2 years

 r     = 3%

Appreciation :

                  A  = P[1+(r÷100)]n

                       = 2589[1+(3÷100)]{n1}

                       =2589[1+0.03]2

                       =  2589(1.03)2

                       =  2589 x 1.0609

                       = 2747

                        

 



7)  

 The number of students entrolled in a school is 1281. If the entrollement increases by 2 % every year , how many students will be there after 2 years

Answer: 1333


SOLUTION 1 :

Given:

P    =   1281

n     =2 years

 r     = 2%

Appreciation :

                  A  = P[1+(r÷100)]n

                       = 1281[1+(2÷100)]{n1}

                       =1281[1+0.02]2

                       =  1281(1.02)2

                       =  1281 x 1.0404

                       = 1333

                        

 



8)  

 The number of students entrolled in a school is 1261. If the entrollement increases by 3 % every year , how many students will be there after 2 years

Answer: 1338


SOLUTION 1 :

Given:

P    =   1261

n     =2 years

 r     = 3%

Appreciation :

                  A  = P[1+(r÷100)]n

                       = 1261[1+(3÷100)]{n1}

                       =1261[1+0.03]2

                       =  1261(1.03)2

                       =  1261 x 1.0609

                       = 1338

                        

 



9)  

 The number of students entrolled in a school is 2085. If the entrollement increases by 4 % every year , how many students will be there after 2 years

Answer: 2255


SOLUTION 1 :

Given:

P    =   2085

n     =2 years

 r     = 4%

Appreciation :

                  A  = P[1+(r÷100)]n

                       = 2085[1+(4÷100)]{n1}

                       =2085[1+0.04]2

                       =  2085(1.04)2

                       =  2085 x 1.0816

                       = 2255

                        

 



10)  

 The number of students entrolled in a school is 2328. If the entrollement increases by 3 % every year , how many students will be there after 3 years

Answer: 2544


SOLUTION 1 :

Given:

P    =   2328

n     =3 years

 r     = 3%

Appreciation :

                  A  = P[1+(r÷100)]n

                       = 2328[1+(3÷100)]{n1}

                       =2328[1+0.03]3

                       =  2328(1.03)3

                       =  2328 x 1.092727

                       = 2544