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luc039.c

Problem Statement

Population of a town today is 100000. The population has increased steadily at the rate of 10% per year for last 10 years. Write a program to determine the population at the end of each year in the last decade.

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Author Amit Dutta (amitdutta4255@gmail.com)
License MIT
Difficulty Beginner (index: 0 / 10)

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  • Recursion
  • Iteration

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Source Code

#include <stdio.h>
int main()
{
    int i, population = 100000;
    printf("Present year : %d\n", population);
    for (i = 1; i <= 10; i++)
    {
        population /= 1.10;
        printf("%d year ago : %d\n", i, population);
    }
    return 0;
}

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    CODE (luc039.c):

    #include <stdio.h>
    int main()
    {
        int i, population = 100000;
        printf("Present year : %d\n", population);
        for (i = 1; i <= 10; i++)
        {
            population /= 1.10;
            printf("%d year ago : %d\n", i, population);
        }
        return 0;
    }