Question

14 is 180% of a number. What is 6% of that number?

(a) 1.981
(b) 1.745
(c) 0.581
(d) 0.462
(e) 0.004

Answer 1

D 0.462

Explanation:

let the number be X

180/100 × X = 14

180X = 14 ×100

180X = 1400

X = 1400 /180

X= 7.7

6/100 × 7.7

7.7 × 6 = 46.2

46.2 / 100

= 0.462