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a kennel has 145 dogs in total, some are puppies and some are adult dogs. the ratio of puppies to adult dogs in a kennel is 3:2. how many puppies are there?

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145/5=29
so then multiply 29 by 2 and then by 3
29*2=58 29*3=87 so then to double check your answer 58+87=145
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