Question

A study about a population showed that the mobility of population of a state to a village, town and city is in the following percentages:

From To
Village Town City
Village 60 25 15
Town 10 70 20
City 10 30 60

What will be the proportion of population village, town and city after one year and two years, given that the present proportion of the population in the village, town and city are respectively 0.50, 0.40 and 0.10?

18 Feb 2025
Answer :
Word Count : 236
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