PSLE The number of visitors to a park was 7830 in August. This was a 10% decrease from the number in July. How many visitors were there in July?
|
Percent |
Number of visitors |
July |
100% |
? |
Change |
- 10% |
|
August |
90% |
7830 |
Number of visitors in August in percentage
= 100% - 10%
= 90%
90% of visitors = 7830
1% of visitors = 7830 ÷ 90 = 87
Number of visitors in July
= 100% of visitors
= 100 x 87
= 8700
Answer(s): 8700