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In Mathematics / Middle School | 2014-10-10

What percent of 48 is 15?

Asked by Anonymous

Answer (3)

p % o f 48 = 15 100 p ​ ∗ 48 = 15 100 p ​ = 48 15 ​ 100 p ​ = 16 5 ​ p = 16 100 ∗ 5 ​ p = 4 25 ∗ 5 ​ p = 6.25 ∗ 5 p = 31.25% ​

Answered by mariamikayla | 2024-06-10

The way to do this is to divide the two numbers (15 and 48) and then multiply the answer by 100.
So.. (15 / 48) * 100 = your answer
Or you can do it the long way, which is how I do it. You can divide 100 by 48, and then multiply it by 15.
So... (100 / 48) * 15 = your answer

Answered by RestingPlatypus | 2024-06-10

To find what percent of 48 is 15, we set up the equation 100 p ​ × 48 = 15 . Solving for p gives us approximately 31.25%. Therefore, 15 is about 31.25% of 48.
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Answered by mariamikayla | 2024-10-01