In a shelter, the number of kennels is proportional to the number of dogs. The constant of proportionality in terms of dogs per

Question

Shalnov [3]

3 years ago

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In a shelter, the number of kennels is proportional to the number of dogs. The constant of proportionality in terms of dogs per

kennel is 3, and there are 27 dogs in the shelter. How many kennels are there?
A.
9
B.
15
C.
30
D.
81

Mathematics

2 answers:

Anarel [89] · Answer 1 · 2023-01-11T08:14:37+03:00

Anarel [89]3 years ago

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It’s A because 27 divided by 3 is 9

siniylev [52] · Answer 2 · 2023-01-11T09:40:28+03:00

siniylev [52]3 years ago

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Answer:

The answer is A.9

Step-by-step explanation:

If there are three dogs in each kennel, you need to divide the number of dogs by three since the kennels divide three of them each. Twenty seven can be divided by three nine times. Therefore there are nine kennels.