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a pet survey found that the ratio of cats to dogs is 2/5 which porportion shows the number dogs if the number of cats is 140

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The number of dogs would be 350 because 140 divided by 2 equals 70 so you multiply 5 by 70 and get 350
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2/5 = 140/x (The number of dogs is 350)
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