PSLE The number of visitors to a stadium was 2120 in June. This was a 60% decrease from the number in May. How many visitors were there in May?
|
Percent |
Number of visitors |
May |
100% |
? |
Change |
- 60% |
|
June |
40% |
2120 |
Number of visitors in June in percentage
= 100% - 60%
= 40%
40% of visitors = 2120
1% of visitors = 2120 ÷ 40 = 53
Number of visitors in May
= 100% of visitors
= 100 x 53
= 5300
Answer(s): 5300