A cat takes 5 leaps for every 4 leaps of a dog, but 3 leaps of the dog are equal to 4 leaps of the cat. What is the ratio of the speed of the cat to that of the dog?

15:16

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Solution

The correct option is A
15:16

53 = 15,

44 = 16...

Dog's speed = 16 units

Cat's speed = 15 units

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A cat takes 5 leaps for every 4 leaps of a dog, but 3 leaps of the dog are equal to 4 leaps of the cat. What is the ratio of the speed of the cat to that of the dog?

The correct option is A 15:16 5*3 = 15, 4*4 = 16... Dog's speed = 16 units Cat's speed = 15 units

The correct option is A
15:16

53 = 15,

44 = 16...

Dog's speed = 16 units

Cat's speed = 15 units