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the ratio of dogs to cats at a per show was 3:4. if there were 48 dogs at the show, how many cats were there.

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Answer:

There were 36 cats at the show

Step-by-step explanation:

Given that the ratio of dogs to cat was 3:4

Since there were 48 dogs, we can find the number of cats (say x) by solving:

x/48 = 3/4

x = 48 * (3/4)

= 144/4

= 36

Therefore, there were 36 cats at the show

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