SOLUTION: The average attendance at a baseball game this year was 35,000 people. This was an increase of 12% from last year. What was the average attendance at a baseball game last year?

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Question 363814: The average attendance at a baseball game this year was 35,000 people. This was an increase of 12% from last year. What was the average attendance at a baseball game last year?
Answer by amoresroy(361)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Ave attendance last year = 35,000 / 1.12
= 31,250

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