Percentage Calculator: -3 is what percent of 15? = -20

Solution for -3 is what percent of 15:

-3:15*100 =

(-3*100):15 =

-300:15 = -20

Now we have: -3 is what percent of 15 = -20

Question: -3 is what percent of 15?

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: We make the assumption that 15 is 100% since it is our output value.

Step 2: We next represent the value we seek with {x}.

Step 3: From step 1, it follows that {100\%}={15}.

Step 4: In the same vein, {x\%}={-3}.

Step 5: This gives us a pair of simple equations:

{100\%}={15}(1).

{x\%}={-3}(2).

Step 6: By simply dividing equation 1 by equation 2 and taking note of the fact that both the LHS
(left hand side) of both equations have the same unit (%); we have

\frac{100\%}{x\%}=\frac{15}{-3}

Step 7: Taking the inverse (or reciprocal) of both sides yields

\frac{x\%}{100\%}=\frac{-3}{15}

\Rightarrow{x} = {-20\%}

Therefore, {-3} is {-20\%} of {15}.

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Solution for 15 is what percent of -3:

15:-3*100 =

(15*100):-3 =

1500:-3 = -500

Now we have: 15 is what percent of -3 = -500

Question: 15 is what percent of -3?

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: We make the assumption that -3 is 100% since it is our output value.

Step 2: We next represent the value we seek with {x}.

Step 3: From step 1, it follows that {100\%}={-3}.

Step 4: In the same vein, {x\%}={15}.

Step 5: This gives us a pair of simple equations:

{100\%}={-3}(1).

{x\%}={15}(2).

Step 6: By simply dividing equation 1 by equation 2 and taking note of the fact that both the LHS
(left hand side) of both equations have the same unit (%); we have

\frac{100\%}{x\%}=\frac{-3}{15}

Step 7: Taking the inverse (or reciprocal) of both sides yields

\frac{x\%}{100\%}=\frac{15}{-3}

\Rightarrow{x} = {-500\%}

Therefore, {15} is {-500\%} of {-3}.

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