Question

The cozy cat shop has 3 calico cats for every gray cat .If they have 9 calico cats available , how many gray cats do they have

Answer 1

3 gray ones

Explanation:

Answer 2

3 gray cats

Explanation:

Write and solve an equation of ratios:

3 calico 1 gray

------------ = ------------

9 calico g

Cross multiplying, we get

3g = 9, or g = 3

They have 3 gray cats.