According to the information given in the exercise, the weight of the bag of ice when Charlotte bought it was 14 pounds, but 10% dripped out of the bag when she got home.
You can express 10% as a decimal number by 100:
[tex]\frac{10}{100}=0.1[/tex]Let be "x" the weight of the bag of ice (in pounds) when Charlotte got home.
Based on the above, you can write the following equation:
