Puppies
At an animal rescue, 5/6 of the animals are dogs. Three-fourths of the dogs are puppies.
This model represents the fraction of the animals at the rescue that is puppies.
What fraction of the animals at the rescue are puppies?
This model represents the fraction of the animals at the rescue that is puppies.
What fraction of the animals at the rescue are puppies?
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