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If 60% of the number is 15, what is the number?

Options: 25
30
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User DrMeers
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Answer:

a) 25

Explanation:

X×60/100=15

X=15÷60/100

X=25

User Robert Mearns
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25 votes

Answer:

The number is 25.

Explanation:

Let the number be x.

60% of x = 15

or, 60/100 × x = 15

or, 3x/5 = 15

or, 3x = 75

so, x = 25

User Danila Zharenkov
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