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If 14 is 7% of the pennies how many are in the pile

Sagot :

[tex]0.07x=14[/tex]

[tex]\frac{0.07x}{0.07}=\frac{14}{0.07}[/tex]

[tex]x=200[/tex]
Let the missing constant be x.

14 = 7% of x.

14 = 7/100 x

7x = 1400

x = 1400/7 = 200
x = 200.

Thus, there are 200 pennies in a pile.