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There are 5 times as many yellow labs as terriers in the dog park. if there are a total of 18 dogs, how many are terriers

There are 5 times as many yellow labs as terriers in the dog park. if there are a total of 18 dogs, how many are terriers
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there are 5 times as many yellow labs as terriers in the dog park. if there are a total of 18 dogs, how many are terriers

User Mathias Hillmann
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5x+x=18
x=3
5 times 3 is 15.
15 plus 3 is 18.
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