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OpenStudy (blake57roger):

A pet show had 32 dogs, 24 cats, and 12 pets of other types. What was the ratio of dogs to all pets at the pet show? A. 4 : 9 B. 8 : 17 C. 8 : 9 D. 8 : 3

OpenStudy (blake57roger):

will metal twice

OpenStudy (anonymous):

You add up all the pets and then figure out the ratio of dogs to the total number of pets

OpenStudy (blake57roger):

an anwser choice maybe

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so the answer is going to be 8:17

OpenStudy (anonymous):

do you see how to get that?

OpenStudy (blake57roger):

yes

OpenStudy (blake57roger):

now wait for my next one

OpenStudy (anonymous):

You have a total of 68 pets and 32 of them are dogs so we have a ratio of 32:68 Simplify that ratio from 32:68 and that will reduce to 8:17

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