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In the pet show 3/8 of the pets are dogs. Of the dogs 2/3 have long hair. What fraction of the pets are dogs with long hair?

In the pet show 3/8 of the pets are dogs. Of the dogs 2/3 have long hair. What fraction of the pets are dogs with long hair?
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In the pet show 3/8 of the pets are dogs. Of the dogs 2/3 have long hair. What fraction of the pets are dogs with long hair?

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Okay whenever you see the word "of" this mean to multiply

2/3 x 3/8 = 6/24.

6/24 is = 1/4.

Answer: 1/4.

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