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15 percent of what number is 225?

225 is 15% of 1500

Steps to solve "225 is 15 percent of what number?"

  1. We have, 15% × x = 225
  2. or, 15/100 × x = 225
  3. Multiplying both sides by 100 and dividing both sides by 15,
    we have x = 225 × 100/15
  4. x = 1500

    If you are using a calculator, simply enter 225×100÷15, which will give you the answer.

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