PSLE The number of visitors to a tourist attraction was 14025 in May. This was a 65% increase from the number in April. How many visitors were there in April?
|
Percent |
Number of visitors |
April |
100% |
? |
Change |
+ 65% |
|
May |
165% |
14025 |
Number of visitors in May in percentage
= 100% + 65%
= 165%
165% of visitors = 14025
1% of visitors = 14025 ÷ 165 = 85
Number of visitors in April
= 100% of visitors
= 100 x 85
= 8500
Answer(s): 8500