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A spider ate 25, percent more bugs this month than last month. The spider ate 888 bugs last month. How many bugs did the spider eat this month?

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Answer:

1,110

Explanation:

First we need to identify 25% of 888 to add it on.

25 x 888

100

= 222 bugs

Then we need to add 222 to 888.

888+222= 1,110.

The spider ate 1,110 this month.

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