Question

The ratio of dogs to

cats at the animal shelter is
6:7. If there are 42 cats, how
many dogs are there?​

Answer 1

There would be 36 dogs

Answer 2

36

Explanation:

Since the ratio is 6 : 7, we need to take the number of cats, divide it by its own

ratio number and multiply it by the ratio number of dog.

It would be (42÷7) × 6