(what)*1000 = 15%
(what) = 15%/1000
(what) = 0.15/1000
Expressed as a percent
(what) = 0.15/1000*100%
(what) = 0.015%
The answer to the question you asked is
0.015% of 1000 is 15%.
Perhaps you want to know what 15% of 1000 is.
15%*1000 = 0.15*1000 = 150
(what) = 15%/1000
(what) = 0.15/1000
Expressed as a percent
(what) = 0.15/1000*100%
(what) = 0.015%
The answer to the question you asked is
0.015% of 1000 is 15%.
Perhaps you want to know what 15% of 1000 is.
15%*1000 = 0.15*1000 = 150