Question

Ten percent of 140,000 = ?​

Answer 1

`14000`

Explanation:

`10\% * 140000`

`\mathrm{Apply} \: a\% = (a)/(100)`

`(10)/(100) * 140000`

`\mathrm{Apply} \: (a)/(100) * b = (ab)/(100)`

`(1400000)/(100)`

`\mathrm{Simplify.}`

`(14000)/(1) =14000`

Answer 2

14000

Explanation:

Of means multiply

10% * 140000

Change to decimal form

.10 * 140000

14000