Maths · P6 · Specimen 01 Maths Questions
· 26 Jun 2026, 12:51
· asked by maxloo
· resolved
SP001 Maths Paper 2 - Question 04
A new museum was opened in January.
7000 people visited the museum in that month.
This was 12% more visitors than the number in February.
How many visitors were there in February?
Ans: ______________
Answers
maxloo · 26 Jun 2026, 19:45
· official answer 1
Number of visitors in February
= $7000 ÷ 112\%$
= $7000\ ×$ $\dfrac{100}{112}$
= $\boxed{6250}$
maxloo · 26 Jun 2026, 19:45
· official answer 2
Let $n$ be the number of visitors in February.
Since there were $12\%$ more visitors in January than the number in February,