Question

8. 14 is what percent of 70?

Answer 1

20%

Explanation:

14/70 = x/100. First you cross multiply 14 x 100=1,400. Then you have 70x. 1,400 = 70x. You divide by 70 on each side, leaving 20 = x. Therefore, 14 is 20% of 70. Hope this helps! :)

Answer 2

20 %

Explanation:

is means equals and of means multiply

14 = P * 70

Divide each side by 70

14/70 = P*70/70

.2 = P

Changing from decimal form to percent form

.2 *100

20 %