2000 employees are assigned to complete a project At the endofthefirst year 15 of the number of empl...........

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2000 employees are assigned to complete a project. At the endofthefirst year, 15% of the number of employees are decreased and at

the end of the second year again 10% of the number of employees are decreased. However, to complete the project in time, the

number of employees are increased by 10% at the end ofthe third year. What was the number of employees working during the fourth

year?

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SSC CPO 12th Dec 2019 Shift-2

1786

1685

1683

1783

- Start with 2000 employees.

- End of year 1: Decreased by 15%. New total is 2000 - (0.15 * 2000) = 1700 employees.

- End of year 2: Decreased by 10%. New total is 1700 - (0.10 * 1700) = 1530 employees.

- End of year 3: Increased by 10%. New total is 1530 + (0.10 * 1530) = 1683 employees.

- Correct Answer: Option 3 - 1683

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