That sounds like: if you multiply it by 16, the result is the same as if you add 225 to it. You can write this as an equation - calling the number "x" - as follows:
16x = x + 225
Solve this equation, and you have your number.
If you multiplied a number by 4, then the cube of the number would be increased by a factor of 16.
225 x 37 = 8,325
9 times 25 = 225
225 multiplied by 15 is 3,375
8,775 multiplied by 225 = 1,974,375
225 multiplied by 0.08 = 18
16% of 225= 16% * 225= 0.16 * 225= 36
16% of 225= 16% * 225= 0.16 * 225= 36
It is: 15 times 15 = 225
225
16*225 is 3600.
16 percent of 225 is 36.