Question

On Sunday $845$ people went to the Zoo. On Monday only $169$ people went. What is the percent decrease in the people visiting the Zoo on Monday?

Answer 1

Given that,

People went to zoo on Sunday $=845$

People went to zoo on Sunday $=169$

Actual decrease in the number of visitors $=845-169=676$

Percentage decrease Given as,

$=\frac{676}{845}\times 100$

$=\frac{4\times 169}{5\times 169}\times 100$

$Decrease=80\text{\%}$