PSLE The number of visitors to a safari park was 12600 in November. This was a 80% increase from the number in October. How many visitors were there in October?
|
Percent |
Number of visitors |
October |
100% |
? |
Change |
+ 80% |
|
November |
180% |
12600 |
Number of visitors in November in percentage
= 100% + 80%
= 180%
180% of visitors = 12600
1% of visitors = 12600 ÷ 180 = 70
Number of visitors in October
= 100% of visitors
= 100 x 70
= 7000
Answer(s): 7000