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Ricardo’s goal was to run 40 laps. At the end of the week, he ran 125% of his goal. How many laps is that?

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Answer:

50

Explanation:

40/1 = 100/1

125% = 100/100 + 25/100

25% of 40 = 10

so you have the 40 laps which equal 100% and you also have 25 percent of the from the 125% and 25 percent of 40 is 10 so the answer is 40 plus 10 wich is 50

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User Julien Mazars
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Answer: He ran 50 laps.

Explanation:

40 x 1.25 = 50

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