Basic College Mathematics (9th Edition)

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Chapter 6 - Percent - 6.4 Using Proportions to Solve Percent Problems - 6.4 Exercises - Page 419: 20

Answer

4.20

Work Step by Step

Use the multiplication shortcut. Divide the percent by 100 to convert to a decimal. part=(percent)(whole) part=(0.003)(1400) part=4.2
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