SOLUTION: If there are 900 people in the town, how many people have both cats and? dogs people with cats represent 28% People with dogs represent 44% people with both dog

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Question 42626: If there are 900 people in the town, how many people have both cats and? dogs
people with cats represent 28%
People with dogs represent 44%
people with both dogs and cats represent 22%
people with neither 6%

Answer by Socom491(19)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
According to the problem, 22% of the 900 people have both cats and dogs.
So one way we can find out how many people own both cats and dogs is to multiply .22 and 900.

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