149k views
4 votes
there are 5 times as many yellow labs as terriers in the dog park. if there are a total of 18 dogs,how many dogs are terriers?

2 Answers

3 votes
1 terrier = 5 yellow labs = 6 total
2 ... = 10 ... = 12
3 ... = 15 ... = 18! total

There are 3 Terriers!
User Possa
by
8.4k points
5 votes
5X+1X=18 solve for x

there are 3 terriers
User Yungchin
by
8.7k points