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The ratio of adult cats to kittens at a pet care center on Tuesday was 5 : 3. There were 21 kittens there that day. Friday​, 37 adult cats were at the pet care center. What is the difference between the number of adult cats at the pet care center on Friday and Tuesday​?
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The difference between the number of adult cats at the pet care center on Friday and Tuesday is
  
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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
On Tuesday, 3 parts = 21 kittens, so 1 part = 7 and adult cats = 5×7 = 35.
Difference = 37 − 35 = 2.