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27-10-2014
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A kennel has 8 adult dogs and 14 puppies.What is the ratio of adult dogs to puppies? Use a multiplicative comparison to explain its meaning

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27-10-2014

Given:
adult dogs = 8
puppies = 14

Now,

ratio of adult dogs to puppies = adult dogs / puppies
= 8 / 14
(reducing the fraction, we get)
= 4 / 7

So, the ratio of adult dogs to puppies is 4 : 7

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