The dogs have 16 total legs because 4 times 4 equals <<4*4=16>>16.

The cats have 12 total legs because 4 times 3 equals <<4*3=12>>12.

There are 28 total legs because 16 plus 12 equals <<16+12=28>>28.

She needs to buy 14 pairs because 28 divided by two equals <<28/2=14>>14.

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Haleigh needs to buy leggings for her pet animals. She has 4 dogs and 3 cats. How many pairs of leggings does she need?
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Haleigh needs to buy leggings for her pet animals. She has 4 dogs and 3 cats. How many pairs of leggings does she need?
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