The population of a country doubled every 10 years from 1960 to What was the percent increase in population during this time?

A    200%

B    300%

C    700%

D    800%

Solution

Correct Answer: Option C

  1990-1960=30 years if in the first 10 years ,the population was x,then after 30 years it would be =x+2x+3x=7x so, increase=7x/x  X 100%=700%  

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