PSLE The number of visitors to a museum was 12375 in December. This was a 65% increase from the number in November. How many visitors were there in November?
|
Percent |
Number of visitors |
November |
100% |
? |
Change |
+ 65% |
|
December |
165% |
12375 |
Number of visitors in December in percentage
= 100% + 65%
= 165%
165% of visitors = 12375
1% of visitors = 12375 ÷ 165 = 75
Number of visitors in November
= 100% of visitors
= 100 x 75
= 7500
Answer(s): 7500