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One serving of oatmeal has 7 grams of fiber, which is 33% of the recommended daily amount. What is the total recommended amount of fiber?

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One serving of oatmeal has 7 grams of fiber, which is 33% of recommended amount.

Let the recommended amount be y

The statement can be interpreted as

7 = 33% of y

7 = 0.33y

Divide both sides by 0.33

7/0.33 = y

y = 21.2121

Hence, the total recommended amount of fiber is $21.21 grams

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