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If 3/5 of people have one pet and 2/3 of those pets are cats, then what fraction of the people have a cat?

If 3/5 of people have one pet and 2/3 of those pets are cats, then what fraction of the people have a cat?
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if 3/5 of people have one pet and 2/3 of those pets are cats, then what fraction of the people have a cat?

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Answer: 4/10 of those people have cats because 3/5 multiplied by 2/3 is 4/10.

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