document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=372307>Question 372307</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> THe animal shelter has only dogs and cats. There are 25% more dogs than cats. What percentage of the animals at the animal shelter are cats? Explain your solution. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Total # of animals: d + c<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d = 1.25c<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Total number: 1.25c + c = 2.25c<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "% of cats = # of cats/(total # of animals)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= c/(2.25c) = 1/2.25 = 44.44%<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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