Q. At the park I saw 32 animals. I saw 12 dogs, 15 squirrels, and some frogs. How many frogs did I see?
Determine Total Animals: Determine the total number of animals seen at the park. The problem states that there were 32 animals in total.
Determine Dogs & Squirrels: Determine the number of dogs and squirrels seen at the park. According to the problem, there were 12 dogs and 15 squirrels.
Calculate Frogs: Calculate the number of frogs seen at the park.To find the number of frogs, subtract the number of dogs and squirrels from the total number of animals:Number of frogs = Total animals − (Number of dogs + Number of squirrels)Number of frogs =32−(12+15)Number of frogs =32−27Number of frogs =5