sherman has 3 cats and 2 dogs. He wants to buy a toy for each of his pets. Sherman has $22 to spend on pet toys. How mych can he spend on each pet? Write and your answer as a fraction

Answer :

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For this case, the first thing we must do is define variables.

We have then:

x: total amount of money

y: total number of pets

The cost of a toy for each pet can be:

[tex]C=\frac{x}{y}[/tex]

Substituting values we have:

[tex]C=\frac{22}{5}[/tex]

[tex]C=4.4[/tex]

Answer:

he can spend 4.4$ on each pet

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