Question

What is 15% of 135, show your work

Answer 1

Answer:

20.25

Step-by-step explanation:

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: Our output value is 135.

Step 2: We represent the unknown value with $x$

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Step 3: From step 1 above,$135=100\%$

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Step 4: Similarly, $x=15.\%$

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Step 5: This results in a pair of simple equations:

$135=100\%(1)$.

$x=15.\%(2)$

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Step 6: By dividing equation 1 by equation 2 and noting that both the RHS (right hand side) of both

equations have the same unit (%); we have

$\frac{135}{x}=\frac{100\%}{15.\%}$

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

$\frac{x}{135}=\frac{15.}{100}$

$\Rightarrow x=20.25$Therefore, $15.\%$ of $135$ is

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