Posted by charisma on Monday, June 4, 2012 at 3:27pm.
Let A=number of animals, D=number of dogs, B=number of bunnies, and C=number of cats.
Given:
1/2*A = D
1/4*A = B
C = 6
C = B
Solution:
C=B=6
1/4*A=B=6
1/4*A=6
A=6*4=24
D=1/2*A
D=1/2*24
D=12
Therefore, there are 12 dogs.
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