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In Mathematics / Middle School | 2014-04-25

A pet store has 15 puppies, 12 kittens, and 6 rabbits. Which animals are in the ratio 5:2?

Asked by jaimemonzon9

Answer (2)

Option c is correct, puppies to rabbits are the animals which gives the ratio 5:2.
Given that a pet store has 15 puppies12 kittens and 6 rabbits.
We have to find the animals which gives the ratio 5:2
There are 15 puppies and 6 rabbits.
Dividing the number of puppies and rabbits, we get:
Puppies: 15
Rabbits: 6
Therefore, the ratio of puppies to rabbits is 15:6, which can be simplified to 5:2.
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Answered by pukhrajvt | 2024-06-17

The animals in the ratio 5:2 are puppies and rabbits. This is determined by simplifying the ratio of 15 puppies to 6 rabbits to get 5:2. Thus, the ratio of puppies to rabbits confirms it matches the required ratio.
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Answered by pukhrajvt | 2024-12-26