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The ratio of cats to dogs on the island is 4 to 7. If a total of 440 cats and dogs live on the island, how many cats are there

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Answer:

160

Explanation:

Add 4 and 7 to get 11. then divide 440 by 11 to get 40. 40 is one part of the ratio. then multiply 40 by 4 to get 160 which is the total number of cats.

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