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ASVAB · Fractions, Decimals, and Percentages

What is 15% of 240?

  1. A 24
  2. B 30
  3. C 36
  4. D 40

Why this is the answer

15% of 240 = 0.15 × 240 = 36. Convert percent to decimal (÷100) then multiply.
Source: ASVAB AR, Percentages

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