25% of the animals at a pet shop are rabbits. If there are 12 rabbits at the shop, then how many animals are there altogether?(1 point)
Responses
4.8
0.84
0.48
48
To find the total number of animals at the pet shop, we need to determine the percentage that 12 rabbits represent.
Let x be the total number of animals at the pet shop.
25% of x = 12
0.25x = 12
x = 12 / 0.25
x = 48
Therefore, there are 48 animals at the pet shop.