25% of what number is 15?

15 is 25% of 60

Step-by-step explanation:

We have, 25% * x = 15

or,

25

100

* x = 15

Multiplying both sides by 100 and dividing both sides by 25,

we have x = 15 *

100

25

x = 60

If you are using a calculator, simply enter 15*100:25, which will give you the answer.

60

Step-by-step explanation:

25% is 4 parts of 100% so you times 4 by 15 and you get the original number - 60.