Explanation

The population of a city is 186840 .
One of every 72 people die every year.
\therefore The total persons die in a year =\left(186840\div72\right)
\rightarrow 2595
Ans: In a year 2595 persons die.

This precise question can be conveyed differently as well:

1. How many people die annually in a city with a population of 186840 if the mortality rate is 1 out of 72?
2. Calculate the annual death toll in a city of 186840 residents with a mortality rate of 1 in 72.
3. Number of deaths per year in a city with a population of 186840 and a mortality rate of 1 in 72.
4. How many individuals perish annually in a city of 186840 people with a mortality rate of 1 out of 72?
5. Determining the yearly death count in a city with 186840 residents and a mortality rate of 1 out of every 72 people.