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At a shelter 15% of the dogs are puppies. There are 60 dogs at the shelter. How many are puppies?

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Answer:- There are 9 puppies in the shelter .


Explanation:-

Total dogs in the shelter=60

At the shelter 15% of the dogs are puppies.

Number of puppies=15% of total dogs

⇒Number of puppies\(=\frac{15}{100}\times60\)........[Simplify]

⇒Number of puppies\(=9\ puppies\)

Therefore, there are 9 puppies in the shelter .

Answer:

9

Step-by-step explanation:

Total dogs in the shelter=60

At the shelter 15% of the dogs are puppies.

Number of puppies=15% of total dogs

⇒Number of puppies........[Simplify]

⇒Number of puppies

Therefore, there are 9 puppies in the shelter .

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