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There is a quick way to solve many of these questions.
A quick way to do this in your head, is to break down the result.
You want 35%
You have 15%
What is 35%? Two 15%(30) and 1/3rd of a 15%(5).
If you double the known number, you get the answer to the question of 30% of the number is 12 is 15% of it.
So, 12 + 12 is 30%
Now you are 5% off.
1/3rd of 15% is 5%
so 1/3rd of 12 is 4
Now you know that 30% of the number would be 24
and 5% of the number would be 4
Add the two and get your answer.
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If what is 35 percent of a number if 12 is 15 percent of a number?
28
What percent of 35 is 5.25?
The number 5.25 is 15% of 35
What is 15 percent of 35?
To find15 percent of a number, multiply the number by 0.15. In this instance, 0.15 x 35 = 5.25. Therefore, 15 percent of 35 is equal to 5.25.
What is 35 percent of a number if 12 is 15 percent of a number?
12=(15/100)x x=[(12)(100)]/15=(20)(4)=80 Now, 35 percent of a number is (35/100)(80)=Y after cancelling, Y=(7)(4)=28 OR (Shorthand Version) 12/.15=80 80(.35)=28
35 is 15 percent of what number?
15/0.35 = 42.857142 recurring (that is, 42.857142857142...)
What 35 percent of a number if 12 is 15 percent of a number?
if 12 = 15% 24 = 30% 10 % = 24 divided by 3 10% = 8 1% = 8 divided by 10 1 % = 0.8 35% = 35 x 0.8 35 % = 28
What is 35 percent of a number if 12 is 15 percent of that number?
12 divided by 15 =0.8=1%0.8 multiplied by 35=2835% = 28If you need further help post a message on my message board:) Juralique
What is 15 percent of 35 pounds?
15% of 35 = 5.25 pounds
35 percent is 17.5 of what number?
35 percent is 17.5. You are asking, what number is 100 percent. 1 percent is 17.5/35 = 0.5 100 percent is 0.5 times 100 = 50, that is the number.
What is 8 percent percent of 35?
8 percent percent of 35 = 0.0008 x 35 = 0.028
What number is 35 percent of 520?
35 percent of 520 is 182
What number is 8 percent of 35?
2.8 is 8 percent of 35.
