Question

Find the amount
what is 15% of 125g

Answer 1

'of' in mathematics means multiplication
'is' in mathematics means equal

What is 15% of 125g can be expressed as:

x = 15% * 125g

15% can be rewritten as 15/100, or 0.15

x = 0.15 * 125g

x = 18.75g

18.75g is 15% of 125g