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Sherman has 3 cats and 2 dogs. he wants to buy a toy for each of his pets. sherman has $ 22 to spend on pet toys. how much can he spend on each pet?

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Sherman has 3 cats and 2 dogs, so a total of 5 pets. To know how much he can spend on each pet, you divide his total amount of money by the total number of pets: 22/5 = 4.4

So Sherman can spend $4.4 on each pet.

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