Fifteen is 5% of what number?

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5 goes into 100% 20 times
20x15=300

Uladzimir answered Jun 25, 2016

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so 15 is 5% of a number
x% means x/100 so
5%=5/100=1/20

so 15=1/20
multiply both sides by 20
300=1of the nuber

the answer is 300

Yijinsei answered Jun 30, 2016

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