An animal shelter had a ratio of dogs to cats that’s 3:2. If there are 30 cats at the shelter, how many dogs are their?

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3 : 2 = x : 30
*inverse multiplication
2x = 3 * 30
2x = 90
*divide both sides by 2
x = 45 dogs

Dinedal answered Jan 16, 2019

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Answer:

the answer would be 45 they had fourty five dogs in all

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Egandalf answered Jan 20, 2019

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