SOLUTION: 450 milliliters is 15% of how many milliliters

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Question 1123521: 450 milliliters is 15% of how many milliliters
Answer by MathLover1(20850) About Me  (Show Source):
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450 milliliters is 15% of x milliliters:
%2815%2F100%29x=450
15x=450%2A100
x=45000%2F15
x=3000
so,450 milliliters is 15% of 3000 milliliters