When a number is decreased by 30 % of itself, the result is 14. What is the number?

asked Jun 2, 2023 191k views

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by Hina

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Answer: 20

Explanation:

We set up the equation.

Let the number = x

x-0.3*x = 14

0.7x = 14

x = 20

Aleyda answered Jun 8, 2023

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