Fill in the blank. Explain your reasoning.
-If an elephant weighs 10% more than a rhino, then the elephant's weight is ____% of the rhino's weight.
A)10%; The elephant weighs 10% of the rhino's weight.
B)110%; The elephant weighs 100% of the rhino's weight plus another 10%.
C)90%; The elephant weighs 100% of the rhino's weight minus 10% of the rhino's weight.
D)-10%; The elephant weighs -10% of the rhino's weight.

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If the elephant weighs 10% more than the rhino, it means the elephant's weight is the entire weight of the rhino (100%) plus an additional 10%, making it 110% of the rhino's weight.

Fill in the Blank. Explain Your Reasoning