PSLE The number of visitors to a park was 8745 in April. This was a 65% increase from the number in March. How many visitors were there in March?
|
Percent |
Number of visitors |
March |
100% |
? |
Change |
+ 65% |
|
April |
165% |
8745 |
Number of visitors in April in percentage
= 100% + 65%
= 165%
165% of visitors = 8745
1% of visitors = 8745 ÷ 165 = 53
Number of visitors in March
= 100% of visitors
= 100 x 53
= 5300
Answer(s): 5300