In a town, the population was 8000. In one year, male population

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In a town, the population was 8000. In one year, male population increased by 10% and female population increased by 8% but the total population increased by 9%. The number of males in the town was :

1. 4000
2. 4500
3. 5000
4. 6000

Correct Option: A

By Alligation Rule

∴ Men : Women = 1 : 1
∴ Number of men

=	1	× 8000 = 4000
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