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Let total number of dog and cat population in animal shelter be x.
As per the statement:
An animal shelter has 9 puppies.
⇒ Total number of puppies = 9
It is also given that if the puppies are 36% of the total dog and cat population.
⇒
or
By cross multiply we get;
Divide both sides by 36 we get;
Therefore, total number of dogs and cat population in animal shelter are 25
So, let's make these two values improper fractions so they're easier to work with.
So, to get the rate he grew in those months we have:
And to get the rate he grew in one month we have to divide both our numerator and our denominator by 21 to get:
aka he grew 1.24 inches in a month.