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

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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