PSLE The number of visitors to a safari park was 5565 in December. This was a 5% increase from the number in November. How many visitors were there in November?
|
Percent |
Number of visitors |
November |
100% |
? |
Change |
+ 5% |
|
December |
105% |
5565 |
Number of visitors in December in percentage
= 100% + 5%
= 105%
105% of visitors = 5565
1% of visitors = 5565 ÷ 105 = 53
Number of visitors in November
= 100% of visitors
= 100 x 53
= 5300
Answer(s): 5300