Question

3/5 of the pets in the animal shelter are dogs. There are 15 dogs at the shelter. How many animals are not dogs?

HINT: Draw a bar model

Answer 1

10

Explanation:

3/5 = 15 dogs

divide 15 by 3 and get 5

so each 1/5 = 5 animals

4/5 = 20

5/5 = 25

25-15=10