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Fred has 8 dogs. 3 of the dogs are males and 5 are females. What decimal represents the amount of Fred's dogs that are males? Explain how you got your answer.

User Dzinek
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3/5 is .6 3÷5 is .6

to check do .6 ×5=3
or .6×3=5
User Wojtek Erbetowski
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Answer:

0.375

fred has 8 dogs, 3 out of 8 are males

convert 3/8 into a decimal

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