Question

15% of x is 27, x= what?please helppp meeee

Answer 1

Answer:

$\huge \boxed{x=180}$

Step-by-step explanation:

15% of x = 27

$\sf 15\% \cdot x =27 \\\\\\ 0.15x=27 \\\\\\ Divide \ both \ sides \ by \ 0.15. \\\\\\ \frac{0.15x}{0.15} = \frac{27}{0.15} \\\\\\ x = 180$

15% of 180 is 27.

Answer 2

Answer:

x = 180

Step-by-step explanation:

15% of x = 27

x = 27 / 0.15

x = 180