Question

The population of a town in 2020 was (x + 5000). It increased by 12% in the first year and by 15% in the second year. The population in 2022 was (x + 9032). Find the population of the town if instead it had increased by 20% in the first year and then decreased by 25% in the second year.

A 13260
B 12600
C 16200
D 12730
E None of these
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