What is 15% of 120?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. 18
- Step 1: 15% of 120 = 120 × 15 ÷ 100 = 18.
Answer
18.
Why not the others: 1,800: the result is not divided by 100. 8: it divides the number by the percentage. 102: it finds the remainder after removing the percentage.
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