The population of a country increased by 3%, 2.6%, and 1.8% in three successive years. what was the total percentage increase in the country's population over the three year period? please tell me how u did it

The total percentage increase in the country's population over the three year period is 7.6%.

Step-by-step explanation:

Let x be the original population of a country.

It is provided that the population increased by 3%, 2.6%, and 1.8% in three successive years.

Compute the population of the country after three years as follows:

The new population after three years is 1.076 x.

Compute the total percentage increase in the country's population over the three year period as follows:

Thus, the total percentage increase in the country's population over the three year period is 7.6%.

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