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In Center City, the ratio of people to dogs is 4:1, and the ratio of dogs to cats is 3:2. What is the ratio of people to cats?

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Answer:

let's say theres 30 dogs

so 4:1 not simplified is 120:30

the ratio of dogs to cats would be 30:20

(3x10 = 30 and we have to do 2x10 as well which would equal 20)

120:20 would be the Ratio of ppl to cats

simplified

120/20 = 6

20/20 / 1

6:1

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