Question

0.5% of a number is 15. Find the number.
1) 5000
2) 3000
3) 500
4) 300

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the no. be x

so, 0.5 percent × x = 15

5x/10=15

5x =15×10

x = 150/5

x = 30

Answer 2

Answer:

➡ The number is 3000

Step-by-step explanation:

Given that,

0.5% of a number is 15

we need to find the number

Assuming the number as x

According to the question,

➡ 0.5% of x = 15

➡ 5x/10 × 1/100 = 15

➡ 5x = 1000*15

➡ x = 1000*15/5

➡ x = 3000 ans.