The ratio of cats to dogs at a local pet shelter is 5 to 3. If there are 60 cats in the shelter, which of the following is the number

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The ratio of cats to dogs at a local pet shelter is 5 to 3. If there are 60 cats in the shelter, which of
the following is the number of dogs?

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Thu Cúc 4 years 2021-08-17T07:13:42+00:00 1 Answers 54 views 0

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  1. mit
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    2021-08-17T07:15:03+00:00
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    Answer:

    Step-by-step explanation:

    cats : dogs

      5   :   3    

    Since you are looking for dogs it is :-

    \frac{dogs}{cats} × 60 cats (the number of cats).

    \frac{3}{5} × 60 cats = 36 dogs.

    ∴ There are 36 dogs.

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