4MA0 Foundation January 2012 Paper 1 Q13

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13 In January 2007, the population of Canada was 32 million.
7 million of these Canadian people spoke French as their first language.

(a) Express 7 million as a percentage of 32 million.
Give your answer correct to 1 decimal place. (2)

Between January 2007 and January 2009, the population of Canada increased by 4%.

(b) Increase 32 million by 4%.
Give your answer correct to the nearest million. (3)