PSLE The number of visitors to a park was 7080 in March. This was a 20% increase from the number in February. How many visitors were there in February?
|
Percent |
Number of visitors |
February |
100% |
? |
Change |
+ 20% |
|
March |
120% |
7080 |
Number of visitors in March in percentage
= 100% + 20%
= 120%
120% of visitors = 7080
1% of visitors = 7080 ÷ 120 = 59
Number of visitors in February
= 100% of visitors
= 100 x 59
= 5900
Answer(s): 5900