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How do you take 15 percent of a number?

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Multiply the number by 0.15

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How do you turn 15 percent to a number?

Take any number, multiply by 15% and you have 15% of that number. 100x15% is 15. 15 is 15% of 100.


Why when you add 15 percent then take away 15 percent is it different?

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30 percent of what number is 15?

15 percent of 100 is 15, so 15 percent of 200 is 30!


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100 x 100/10 x 15/100 = 150Therefore, 15 percent of that number would be 150.


How do you find 15 percent of a number?

We know that 70 percent is 70/100 or .7, and we know that 15 percent is 15/100 or .15. Now we know that to find 15 % of 70 %, we multiply .7 times .15 and we get .105 for an answer.


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