Question

The ratio of cats to dogs at April's Animal Shelter was 3 to 2. How many dogs were in the shleter if there were a total of 75 cats and dogs in the

shelter?
A 30
B 25
c 50
d 150

Answer 1

A:30

Explanation:

because 3+2(the ratio) =5

75(the total number or both) divide by 5

so 1 ratio=15

15 x 2(the ratio of dogs)

=30