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12 October, 20:09

In an animal shelter, the ratio of dogs to cats is 5 to. There are 25 dogs. Write and solve a proportion to find the number c of cats

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  1. 12 October, 20:31
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    5 cats

    Step-by-step explanation:

    d/c = 5/1

    d = 25 Substitute in the proportion

    25/c = 5/1 Multiply both sides by c

    25 = 5c/1

    25 = 5c Divide each side by 5

    c = 5

    There are five cats.
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