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)
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4.8
4.8
0.84
0.84
48
48
0.48
0.48
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To find the total number of animals at the pet shop, we can use the proportion:
25/100 = 12/x
Cross-multiplying, we get:
25x = 12 * 100
25x = 1200
Dividing both sides by 25, we get:
x = 48
Therefore, there are 48 animals in total at the pet shop.