PSLE The number of visitors to a museum was 1840 in April. This was a 80% decrease from the number in March. How many visitors were there in March?
|
Percent |
Number of visitors |
March |
100% |
? |
Change |
- 80% |
|
April |
20% |
1840 |
Number of visitors in April in percentage
= 100% - 80%
= 20%
20% of visitors = 1840
1% of visitors = 1840 ÷ 20 = 92
Number of visitors in March
= 100% of visitors
= 100 x 92
= 9200
Answer(s): 9200