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How to work out 15% of £24

User Jeannine
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25 votes

Answer:

3.6.

Explanation:

15% = 15/100 = 0.15

so the answer is 0.15 * 24

= 3.6

User Markus Michel
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19 votes

Answer:

3.60

Explanation:

Note:

Of = Multiply

15% can also be written as .15 as decimal

Solve:

.15 × 24 = 3.60

Or we can solve like this:


(24)/(x)=(100\%)/(15\%)


(x)/(24)=(15)/(100)


\Rightarrow x=3.6

Therefore, 15% of £24 is 3.60

~Lenvy~

User Caster Troy
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