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9 grade maths

What percent of 12 is 15?

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ApprovedApproved Tutor Answer10 Months ago

To find out what percent 15 is of 12, you can use a simple formula. The formula is:

Calculating the Percentage

Percentage can be calculated using the following steps:

  • Divide the part (15) by the whole (12).
  • Multiply the result by 100 to convert it to a percentage.

Step-by-Step Calculation

Here’s how it works:

  1. 15 ÷ 12 = 1.25
  2. 1.25 × 100 = 125%

Final Result

Therefore, 15 is 125% of 12.