Question

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

Answer 1

.15 multiply by 60 is 9 puppies

Answer 2

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 .