A sports shop sold 5000 baseball cards this year in a four month period from the 1st of April until the end of July. 30% of the cards were sold in the month of May. There were 300 more cards sold during June than in July and 400 less cards were sold during April compared to July. What percentage of cards were sold in April?

16%

Step-by-step explanation:

GIVEN: A sports shop sold baseball cards this year in a four month period from the 1st of April until the end of July. of the cards were sold in the month of May. There were more cards sold during June than in July and less cards were sold during April compared to July.

TO FIND: What percentage of cards were sold in April What percentage of cards were sold in April.

SOLUTION:

Total cards sold

Let total cards sold in July be

According to question

Cards sold  in June

Cards sold in April

Total cards sold in may

Total cards sold

cards sold in April

percentage of cards sold  in April

Hence 16% of total cards were sold in April