Answer:
260 nesting turtles were at this sanctuary last year
Step-by-step explanation:
Given:
The number of nesting turtles decreased = 10%
Number of turtles present in sanctuary this year = 234
To Find:
Number of nesting turtles present at this sanctuary last year= ?
Solution:
Let the number of nesting turtles present at this sanctuary last year be x
Then,
x- 10% of x = Number of turtles present in sanctuary this year
x- 10% of x = 234
x= 260
