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In an animal shelter, the ratio of cats to dogs is 3 to 5. If there are a total of 120 animals at the shelter, how many cats do they have? a.15 cats b.45 cats c.72 cats d.75 cat…

In an animal shelter, the ratio of cats to dogs is 3 to 5. If there are a total of 120 animals at the shelter, how many cats do they have? a.15 cats b.45 cats c.72 cats d.75 cat…
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In an animal shelter, the ratio of cats to dogs is 3 to 5. If there are a total of 120 animals at the shelter, how many cats do they have?

a.15 cats
b.45 cats
c.72 cats
d.75 cats

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User Ccordon
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The answer is b they have 45 cats
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User Justinkmunger
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Answer:

B) 45 cats

Explanation:

3/(3+5) = 3/8

3/8 of the animals are cats

3/8 × 120

45

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