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I NEED HELP What is the ratio of cats to dogs in a neighborhood that has 9 dogs, 4 snakes, 2 fish, and 3 cats? *

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Answer:

The ratio of cats to dogs is 1 to 3

Explanation:

Since there are 9 dogs and 3 cats, the ratio is cats to dogs.

So first you do 3 to 9 which is cats to dogs,

Then you simplify it to 1 to 3

This is because the fraction of the ratio is 3/9 which is equal to 1/3.

hope this helps.

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