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Roosters, hens and chicks 2010-06-10
From Kamarah:
If a rooster is worth 5 coins and a hen is worth 3 coins and chicks 3 together are worth 1 coin, how many roosters, hen and chicks totaling 100 can be bought with 100 coins?

notes:
you must buy at least one of each type of fowl
no fractional fowl
chicks are purchased in multiple of 3
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Answered by Penny Nom.
 
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