hoffmanbella04 hoffmanbella04
  • 13-05-2022
  • Mathematics
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The ratio of cats to dogs is
4:5. If there are 20 dogs,
how many cats are there?
29

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kankei kankei
  • 13-05-2022
I think if there are no cats but instead dogs so 0 cats?
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amarebeke014 amarebeke014
  • 13-05-2022

Answer:

16

Step-by-step explanation:

Since the common ratio between cats and dogs is 4:5. We want to know cat and dogs in the ratio X:20. Thus, we can set up the equation as 4/5=X/50. Cross multiplication gets us 80=5X  Solving for  we get that 80/5 =X....16 =X Now, we know that the number of cats there are is 16

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