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  • 21-02-2021
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In a store the number of dogs is 12 times greater than 3 times of cats. If there are 21 dogs in the store, how many cats are in the store?

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  • 21-02-2021

Answer:

If you really meant that the number of dogs is 12 greater than 3 times the number of cats then:

3 cats

Step-by-step explanation:

21= number of dogs

c = number of cats

21 = 12 + (3c)

3c = 9

c = 3

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