document.write( "Question 917077: \"Attendance at the big game was only 80% of last year's attendance, but that still means 12,000 people showed up.\" how many people showed up last year?\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #556573 by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \"Attendance at the big game was only 80% of last year's attendance, but that still means 12,000 people showed up.\" how many people showed up last year? \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "Let x = no. of people last year \n" ); document.write( "change 80% to the decimal equiv; .80, then \n" ); document.write( ".80x = 12000 \n" ); document.write( "x = 12000/.8 \n" ); document.write( "x = 15,000 people last year \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "As a matter of fact, I did have a nice day :), thanks \n" ); document.write( " |