PSLE The number of visitors to a park was 8505 in June. This was a 35% increase from the number in May. How many visitors were there in May?
|
Percent |
Number of visitors |
May |
100% |
? |
Change |
+ 35% |
|
June |
135% |
8505 |
Number of visitors in June in percentage
= 100% + 35%
= 135%
135% of visitors = 8505
1% of visitors = 8505 ÷ 135 = 63
Number of visitors in May
= 100% of visitors
= 100 x 63
= 6300
Answer(s): 6300