Asked by Mr. Alexander

The Master Chief collects spiders and starfish. If his spiders have 8 legs and his starfish have 5 legs, how many starfish must he have given that his spider/starfish collection totals 19 creatures and 116 legs?
Answered by Steve
5s + 8(19-s) = 116
Answered by Mr. Alexander
I entered it there was a problem, it was incorrect
Answered by Hi
12
Answered by COP
WOW you got busted!
Answered by police here to arrest mr. alexander should stop being lazy
12
Answered by Wow
That was dumb
Answered by Cheese
Cheese
Answered by Anonymous
Let s be the number of starfish. So, there must be 19-s spiders. We count up legs: 5s+8(19-s)=116. This gives 5s+152-8s=116, or 36=3s. So, the Chief has 12 starfish.
Answered by unknown
its 12 :P if its wrong sue me
Answered by JIMMY
I TRIED IT, IT IS 12
Answered by MICHEAL
It's 12
Answered by Caleb
Tried, 12
Answered by foot
12
Answered by Hamster
I'm telling aops. This is bad.
Answered by dog2012
BAD.
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