PSLE The number of visitors to a museum was 3080 in November. This was a 65% decrease from the number in October. How many visitors were there in October?
|
Percent |
Number of visitors |
October |
100% |
? |
Change |
- 65% |
|
November |
35% |
3080 |
Number of visitors in November in percentage
= 100% - 65%
= 35%
35% of visitors = 3080
1% of visitors = 3080 ÷ 35 = 88
Number of visitors in October
= 100% of visitors
= 100 x 88
= 8800
Answer(s): 8800