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PROPORTION :)) In a certain neighbourhood the ratio of cats to dogs to squirrels to skunks is 5:4:7:1. If there are 119 of these animals in all, how many are dogs?
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PROPORTION :))

In a certain neighbourhood the ratio of cats to dogs to squirrels to skunks is 5:4:7:1. If
there are 119 of these animals in all, how many are dogs?

User Jahu
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Answer:

approximately 40

Explanation:

119/3 = 39.33

User Himanshu Mohta
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Answer: There are 28 dogs

Explanation:

5+4+7+1 = 17

119/17 = 7

7x4(the dogs) = 28

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