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Lilly has 5 dogs. 3 of the dogs are brown. Could 3 of the dogs be black? Explain.
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Lilly has 5 dogs. 3 of the dogs are brown. Could 3 of the dogs be black? Explain.

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No there cannot be 3 dogs which are black, since 3 of them are brown. 2 would be left over.
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No. If Lily only has five dogs and three of the dogs are brown there would only be two dogs left
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