PSLE The number of visitors to a park was 6370 in February. This was a 35% decrease from the number in January. How many visitors were there in January?
|
Percent |
Number of visitors |
January |
100% |
? |
Change |
- 35% |
|
February |
65% |
6370 |
Number of visitors in February in percentage
= 100% - 35%
= 65%
65% of visitors = 6370
1% of visitors = 6370 ÷ 65 = 98
Number of visitors in January
= 100% of visitors
= 100 x 98
= 9800
Answer(s): 9800