Asked by Ashley
Farmer Brown has cows and ducks. There is a total of 148 "feet." Figure out how many of each Farmer Brown has. Could someone help me with this question. I do not understand this some please help me
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Answered by
R_scott
cows have four feet , ducks have two
4 c + 2 d = 148
you need more information ... like the number of heads
4 c + 2 d = 148
you need more information ... like the number of heads
Answered by
Ashley
Here is the problem. Farmer Brown has cows and ducks. There is a total of 148 "feet". Figure out how many of each Farmer Brown has.
This what I have to work with
This what I have to work with
Answered by
R_scott
he could have 2 ducks and 36 cows , or 2 cows and 70 ducks
... or any combination in between
there is not enough information for a unique solution
... or any combination in between
there is not enough information for a unique solution
Answered by
Reiny
Ashley, Ashley, you have been flogging this problem since this afternoon when I first answered it for you.
None of the replies since then have been any different, why can you not see that there is not enough information ?
It all started here ....
https://www.jiskha.com/questions/1803455/Farmer-Brown-has-cows-and-ducks-There-is-a-total-of-148-feet-Figure-out-how-many
None of the replies since then have been any different, why can you not see that there is not enough information ?
It all started here ....
https://www.jiskha.com/questions/1803455/Farmer-Brown-has-cows-and-ducks-There-is-a-total-of-148-feet-Figure-out-how-many
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