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04-03-2019
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(50) A farmer noticed that his chickens were loose and were running around with the cows in.the cow pen. He quickly counted 100 heads and 270 legs. How many chickens did he have and how many cows?

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04-03-2019

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

No of cows = 100 -x

No of legs = 2x + 4( 100-x) = 270

2x +400 -4x = 270

2x = 130

x = 65

ANSWER 65 chickens and 35 cows

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