PSLE The number of visitors to a concert hall was 3115 in October. This was a 65% decrease from the number in September. How many visitors were there in September?
|
Percent |
Number of visitors |
September |
100% |
? |
Change |
- 65% |
|
October |
35% |
3115 |
Number of visitors in October in percentage
= 100% - 65%
= 35%
35% of visitors = 3115
1% of visitors = 3115 ÷ 35 = 89
Number of visitors in September
= 100% of visitors
= 100 x 89
= 8900
Answer(s): 8900