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In the wild dogs' section of the zoo, there are 16 wolves, 12 coyotes, and 8dingoes. This represents 45% of all the animals in the zoo. How many animals does the zoo have in total?

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Add the number of dogs 16 + 12+ 8 =36

X * 45% = 36
.45X =36
X = 36/.45
X= 80
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