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If Jill has 2 more cats than dogs how many fewer dogs does Jill have

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it should be 1 dog because your subtracting.
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Answer:

Jill have 2 fewer dog than cats.

Explanation:

Given : if Jill has 2 more cats than dogs .

To find : how many fewer dogs does Jill have.

Solution : We have given Jill has 2 more cats than dogs .

According to question:

Let the Jill has dog = x .

Cat = x + 2.

Cat = Dog + 2.

So, we can say Jill have 2 fewer dog than cats.

Therefore, Jill have 2 fewer dog than cats.

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