SOLUTION: 14 is 20% of what number?

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Question 56937: 14 is 20% of what number?

Answer by stanbon(48568) About Me  (Show Source):
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14 is 20% of what number?
Let "x" be the number:
EQUATION:
14=.20x
x=14/0.2
x=70
Cheers,
Stan H.