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  • 15-05-2015
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15 is 4% of what number?

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  • 15-05-2015

Remember that  4% means 0.04 .
Also remember that "of" almost always means"times".

So the problem really says      15  =  0.04  x  number

Divide each side of the equation by 0.04: 

                                             Number =  15/0.04  =  375


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