PSLE The number of visitors to a zoo was 4350 in October. This was a 25% decrease from the number in September. How many visitors were there in September?
|
Percent |
Number of visitors |
September |
100% |
? |
Change |
- 25% |
|
October |
75% |
4350 |
Number of visitors in October in percentage
= 100% - 25%
= 75%
75% of visitors = 4350
1% of visitors = 4350 ÷ 75 = 58
Number of visitors in September
= 100% of visitors
= 100 x 58
= 5800
Answer(s): 5800