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10% of a number is 15
what is that number?

User Svend
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my answer is 150 (correct me if i'm wrong)
User Rperryng
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Explanation:

Let the number be x

10% of x = 15

10/100 × x= 15

⅒ × x = 15

x= 15×10

x=150

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