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There are 50 animals in a shelter. Sixty percent of the animals are dogs. Which equation can be used to find the number of dogs in the shelter?

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User Charla
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The answer is 30% how I got the answer is explained by someone else up above
User OSdave
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Answer:

60/100 divided by 2

Explanation:

60%= 60/100

100 divided by 2 is 50

( what you do to the top you do to the bottom)

60 divided by 2 is 30

60/100= 30/50

So the answer is 30

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