Question

5,000 people visited a bookfair in the first week. The numbers increased by 10% in the second week. how many people visited the book fair the second week?

please show your work and explain

Answer 1

5500

Explanation:

5000 + (10 / 100) x 5000 = 5000 + (1/10) x 5000 = 5000 +500= 5500 people visted the book fair in the second week