[tex]\text{In this question, you would need to find the right value that 15\% is \$75}\\\\\text{You can do this by multiplying each number by 0.15}:\\\\200*0.15=30\\\\300*0.15=45\\\\350*0.15= 52.5\\\\500*0.15=75\\\\\text{You would see that 15\% of 500 is \$75}\\\\\boxed{\$500}[/tex]
Answer: $500
Step-by-step explanation:
Let the number be y
15% of y = 75
15/100 × y = 75
15y/100 = 75
Cross multiply
15y = 75 × 100
15y = 7500
y = 7500/15
y = 500.
