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Identify the percentage, base, and rate: 14 is 70% of what number?​
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Identify the percentage, base, and rate: 14 is 70% of what number?​

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Set up a proportion.

It should go 70/100 (which is 70%) and is/of

70/100 = 14/x

Notice “is” is next to 14. So 14 would go on top. X is the number we’re looking for. (Next to “of”)

Solve for x.

The answer is 20.

X = 20.
User Viktorija
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Answer:

9.8

Explanation:

70*14/100

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