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Well, let's call last year's number X.
You know that this year's number is down 25 percent. That's the same as a difference of .25
Here's your formula:
% difference = (last year - this year)/last year
So, let's work it out
.25 = (x - 15)/x
.25x = x-15
-.75x = -15
And from here....
x = 20