Of the animals at a pet store 75 percent are mice.If there are 84 mice how many animals are at the pet store? A. 90 B. 98 C. 106 D. 112

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Of the animals at a pet store 75 percent are mice.If there are 84 mice how many animals are at the pet store?

A. 90
B. 98
C. 106
D. 112

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75 % of some number is 84

We can write it as

0.75 * X = 84

Where X = 84/0.75 = 112

Ovejka answered Feb 4, 2017

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You divide 84 by 3. Which would be 28. Then you multiply by 4 and you get 112

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