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  • 25-10-2018
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A kennel has 16 employees to watch over 400 dogs. What is the ratio of dogs to employees?

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Answer:

dogs : employees = 25 : 1

Step-by-step explanation:

The problem statement tells you the ratio is ...

... dogs : employees = 400 : 16

Divide both numbers by 16.

... dogs : employees = (400/16) : (16/16) = 25 : 1

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