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24 is 15% of what number? A. 1.6 B. 62.5 C. 360 D. 160
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24 is 15% of what number? A. 1.6 B. 62.5 C. 360 D. 160

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The correct answer is "D".

.15*160= 24

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User Christian Ullenboom
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So, we know that 15% of something, which we will call x, is 24.

Thus, 0.15x = 24, since 0.15 = 15%

To solve this, we should divide 24 by 0.15, which comes out to be 160, or D.
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