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The number of students enrolled in a school is 2000. If the enrolment increases by 5% every year, how many students will be there after two years?

Number of students in school = 2,000

Rate of increasing = 5%


For 1st year


No. of students enrolled in the 1st year = 5% of 2,000


=


= 100


After 1-year no. of students in the school is 2100


For 2nd years


No. of students enrolled in the 2nd year = 5% of 2,100


=


= 105


After 2-year no. of students in the school is 2205


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