Question

Bailey , a Labrador retriever has a litter of 10 puppies. Four are black. At the rate how many puppies in a litter of 5 would be black.

Answer 1

Answer: 2

Explanation:

Given

In a litter of 10 Puppies, 4 are black i.e.

`\Rightarrow (4)/(10)* 100=40\%\ \text{of puppies are black}`

In a litter of 5, there would be

`\Rightarrow 5* 40\%=5* 0.4=2`

There are 2 black puppies