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Let "x" be the number you're trying to find.

(15/100) * x = 18

Now, solve for "x":

(15/100) * x = 18

To isolate "x," you can multiply both sides of the equation by (100/15):

x = 18 * (100/15)

x = 1800/15

x = 120

So, the number is 120.

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