SOLUTION: In the year 2000, Happy Kennel sold 48 puppies. In the year 2001, they sold 125% more puppies than they did the year before. How many puppies did they sell in 2001? a.60 puppi

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Question 326362: In the year 2000, Happy Kennel sold 48 puppies. In the year 2001, they sold 125% more puppies than they did the year before. How many puppies did they sell in 2001?
a.60 puppies
b.96 puppies
c.108 puppies
d.125 puppies
e.173 puppies

Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
In the year 2000, Happy Kennel sold 48 puppies. In the year 2001, they sold 125% more puppies than they did the year before. How many puppies did they sell in 2001?
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1.25*48 = 60 puppies
48+60 = 108 puppies in 2001
Cheers,
Stan H.
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a.60 puppies
b.96 puppies
c.108 puppies
d.125 puppies
e.173 puppies

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