PSLE The number of visitors to a park was 9960 in March. This was a 20% increase from the number in February. How many visitors were there in February?
|
Percent |
Number of visitors |
February |
100% |
? |
Change |
+ 20% |
|
March |
120% |
9960 |
Number of visitors in March in percentage
= 100% + 20%
= 120%
120% of visitors = 9960
1% of visitors = 9960 ÷ 120 = 83
Number of visitors in February
= 100% of visitors
= 100 x 83
= 8300
Answer(s): 8300