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At the Kennel, the ratio of dogs to cats is 2:1. If there are 10 dogs, how many cats are there? Asked by a 9 year old.

At the Kennel, the ratio of dogs to cats is 2:1. If there are 10 dogs, how many cats are there? Asked by a 9 year old.
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At the Kennel, the ratio of dogs to cats is 2:1. If there are 10 dogs, how many cats are there? Asked by a 9 year old.

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There are 5 cats

2 is the double of 1
10 is the double of 5

therefore there are 5 cats in the kennel

I hope this was easy to understand
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there are 5 cats in the kennel
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