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Of cows and men 2017-07-04
From Akash:
In a group of cows and man the number of legs is 32 more than the twice the number of heads.The number of cows is?
Answered by Penny Nom.
How many four-legged animals are in the field? 2008-12-02
From evelyn:
Some chickens, cows and sheep are in the field. Their number of legs is 12 more than twice their number of heads. How many four-legged animals are in the field?
Answered by Harley Weston.
Cows, chickens, heads and feet 2008-09-01
From marina:
Iam helping my 6th grader son solve this problem. I found similar problem in the Q&A.I understood the simple answer without using an equation. I want to solve this using the equation.This is the question about chicken and cows. There are cows and chickens in the farm. There are 65 heads and 226 legs. How many chicken are there?
Answered by Harley Weston.
Cows and chickens 2008-06-16
From damebochie:
I got this problem and want to write a system of equation for it:
Farmer Joe has cows and chickens on his farm. One day he count 76 legs and 24 heads. How many cows and how many chickens are on the farm? write a system of equations and solve.
I don't have any problem to solve it, but I just can;t see how I am going to write this system of equation. Thank you so much for helping?

Answered by Harley Weston.
Count the legs 2007-11-29
From John:
There is a bus with 7 children inside of it
Each child has 7 rucksacks
In each rucksack there are 7 big cats
QUESTION: How many legs are in the bus?

Answered by Stephen La Rocque..
 
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