15 percent of 950000000 is 142500000.
$15 \% \text{ of } 950000000$ | = | Change word of to multiplication sign. | |||
= | $15 \% ~~\cdot ~~ 950000000$ | = | Convert 15 % to decimal number. $$ 15 \% = 15 \div 100 = 0.15 $$ | ||
= | $0.15 ~~ \cdot ~~ 950000000$ | = | |||
= | $142500000$ |