If the attendance at a school had increased by 30 percent over last year, this year's attendance would have been 10,792. Actually the attendance decreased by 35 percent from last year. What is this year's attendance?
A: 5,126
B: 5,206
C: 5,486
D: 6,136
E: 6,300
What would be the fastest way of approaching this problem, and will that method work for all problems of this type. The answer is C.
A: 5,126
B: 5,206
C: 5,486
D: 6,136
E: 6,300
What would be the fastest way of approaching this problem, and will that method work for all problems of this type. The answer is C.
