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An animal shelter has 18 puppies. If the puppies are 36% of the total dog and cat population, how many dogs and cats are in the animal shelter?
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An animal shelter has 18 puppies. If the puppies are 36% of the total dog and cat population, how many dogs and cats are in the animal shelter?

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50 dogs and cats are in the animal shelter. Just do 50 times .36 and you'll end up getting 18 puppies. The answer is 50.

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