Question

The local animal shelter expects a 23% increase in adoptions in November. During October, 76 animals were adopted. About how many animals are expected to be adopted in November? (Round to the nearest whole number. Do not include units on your answer.)

Answer 1

93

Explanation:

It recieves a 23% increase in adoptions from October to november so 123% or 1.23.

Multiply 76 (the number of adoptions in October) by the increased rate.

76 * (1.23) = 93.48 so 93 since that is the neares whole number.