An animal shelter has two purebred Labradors among the 81 dogs available for adoption. It is also known that 7/9 of the
dogs are mongrels. How many of the dogs are purebreds?

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Answer:

Their are 18 number of purebreds

Step-by-step explanation:

An animal shelter has 2 purebred Labradors among the 81 dogs available for adoption. It is known that 7/9 of the dogs are mongrels .The number of purebreds can be computed below.

The number of purebreds Labrador available for adoption  = 2 purebred

The total number of dogs = 81 dogs

7/9 of the dogs are mongrels. This means 7/9 × 81 = 567/9 = 63

The number of mongrels = 63

The number of purebreds = 81 - 63 = 18

Their are 18 number of purebreds

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