Question

1.5% of what number is 60? 15% of what number is 60? 150% of what number is 60?

Answer 1

1. 1.5%x = 60
x = 60/1.5%
x = 400
1.5% of 4000 is 60.

2. 15%x = 60
x =60/15%
x = 400
15% of 400 is 60.

3. 150%x = 60
x = 60/150%
x = 40
150% of 40 is 60.