Question

a family paid $25,200 as a down payment for a home. if this represents 14% of the price of the home, find the price of the home

Answer 1

$178571.43

Explanation:

14% of a number is 25000

multiply 25000 by 100 and divide the product by 14

you will get 178571.428571

round up the 100ths place and it's 178571.43