PSLE The number of visitors to a zoo was 7980 in December. This was a 5% decrease from the number in November. How many visitors were there in November?
|
Percent |
Number of visitors |
November |
100% |
? |
Change |
- 5% |
|
December |
95% |
7980 |
Number of visitors in December in percentage
= 100% - 5%
= 95%
95% of visitors = 7980
1% of visitors = 7980 ÷ 95 = 84
Number of visitors in November
= 100% of visitors
= 100 x 84
= 8400
Answer(s): 8400