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The ratio of cats to dogs is 2 to 5. If there are 35 total animals in the shelter, how many dogs are there?

Final Answer:

d =  25

Step-by-step explanation:

n=35 c:d = 2:5 c+d = n  5c = 2d  d=2+55 n=2+55 35=25



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