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The ratio of cats to dogs at the animal shelter is 3:4. There are a total of 24 dogs at the animal shelter. How many cats are at the animal shelter?*​
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The ratio of cats to dogs at the animal shelter is 3:4. There

are a total of 24 dogs at the animal shelter. How many
cats are at the animal shelter?*​

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18 cats

Explanation:

User Edgard
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Answer: 18 cats

Step-by-step explanation: If the ratio of dogs is 4 and there are 24 dogs then you divided 24 by 4. 24/4 is 6. Then you multiply 3 (the ratio of cats) by 6 which equals 18.

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