15.12 is what percent of 12?
Mathematics · Middle School · Tue Nov 03 2020
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We know that 100% of 12, is 12 itself. In order to find out the percentage that 15.12 is on 12, then we follow this route. Lets call the unknown percentage X.
Lets create a simple ratio based on the information that we have.
If 100% of 12 is 12,
Then x% of 12 is 15.12.
Cross multiply to create the equations to find the x, so 12 times x equal to 100 times 15.12.
12x=1512
Divide both sides with 12.
12x/12 =1512/12
x=126