SOLUTION: the number of dogs is 2 less than 3 times cays if you add 4 to each the ratio of cats to dogs will be 1/2. what is the number of cats and dogs
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Question 1152243: the number of dogs is 2 less than 3 times cays if you add 4 to each the ratio of cats to dogs will be 1/2. what is the number of cats and dogs
Answer by josgarithmetic(39616) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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d dogs
c cats
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dogs is 2 less than 3 times cays cats,..
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if you add 4 to each the ratio of cats to dogs will be 1/2.
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Try substituting for d in the ratio equation.
Find d dogs
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