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A total of 96 dogs and cats were taken to a veterinarian's office last week. The ratio of dogs and cats was 3:5. How many of the animals taken to the vet's office were cats

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60

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User Goodnickoff
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I believe the answer is 60

If you take 3x and 5x and set them to equal 96 and solve you get x=12 then plug it in to be 12 times 3 and 12 times 5
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