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12 is 15% of what?
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User Mgibsonbr
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Answer:

80

Step-by-step explanation

Write down the equation: (15 / 100) * x = 12

Solve for x: x = 12 / (15 / 100)

x = (12 * 100) / 15

or, x = 80

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