What is 15% of 60? I keep getting this answer wrong on my homework plz help.

Simple, take 15%, and change it into 0.15. n=0.15*60 n=9 Thus, your answer, is 9.

percent means parts out of 100 15%=15/100 'of' means mutily 15% of 60=15/100 times 60=900/100=90/10=9/1=9 easy way is 15%=10%+5% 10% of 60=6 5%=1/2 of 10% 10%=6, 1/2 of 6=3 10%+5%=6+3=9 answer is still 9