Answer:
The ratio of dogs to animals [tex]\frac{9}{16}[/tex].
Step-by-step explanation:
If the shelter captures 9 dogs they also catch 7 cats.
So,
the total number of Animals = Total number of Dogs + Total number of Cats
= [tex]9+7[/tex]
=[tex]16[/tex]
Therefore,
The ratio of dogs to animals = Number of Dogs / Total number of animals
= [tex]\frac{9}{16}[/tex]
