Question

There were 3400 visitors at an amusement park on Thursday. Friday, there was an 8.5%increase in visitors. How many visitors attended the amusement park on Friday?

Answer 1

Given that there was an increase by 8.5%, the number of visitors that attended the amusement park on Friday

= (100% + 8.5%) * 3400

= 108.5% * 3400

= 108.5/100 * 3400

= 3689 visitors