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21 November, 12:24

At a pet show, the ratio of dogs to cats is 4:3. if the number of cats is 45, find the number of dogs at the show. answer:

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  1. 21 November, 12:39
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    Dogs / cats : 4/3 = d / 45 ... 4 dogs to 3 cats = d dogs to 45 cats

    cross multiply because this is a proportion

    (3) (d) = (45) (4)

    3d = 180

    d = 180/3

    d = 60

    so when there is 45 cats, there is 60 dogs
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