Question

The ratio of cats to dogs is 5:4 in Riverside. If there are 20 dogs, how many cats live in Riverside?

Select one:

25

20

30

16

Answer 1

25

Explanation:

c to d is 5 to 4

5x5=25

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Answer 2

25

Explanation:

We need to divide 20 by 4 to see how much 1 equals in this problem.

20÷4=5

5 equals 1

Now we add 5 to 20 because the ratio is 5:4.

20+5=25

Our answer is 25.