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17 May, 04:36

A farmer has a total of 21 cows and chickens altogether The animals have 54 legs how many cows and how many chickens does the farmer have?

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  1. 17 May, 04:47
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    4p+2c=54

    4p+2 (21-p) = 54

    4p+42-2p=54

    2p+42=54

    2p=12

    p=6

    4p+2c=54

    4 (6) + 2c=54

    24+2c=54

    2c=30

    c=15

    p=6, c=15
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