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Mathematics, 15.05.2021 01:40 dannaasc3282

At Bea's Pet Shop, the number of dogs, d, is initially five less than twice the number of cats, c. If she decides to add
three more of each, the ratio of cats to dogs will be .
Write an equation or system of equations that can be used to
find the number of cats and dogs Bea has in her pet shop.
Could Bea's Pet Shop initially have 15 cats and 20 dogs?
Explain your reasoning.
Determine algebraically the number of cats and the number
of dogs Bea initially had in her pet shop.

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