Can you solve this puzzle? you have to spend $100, and have to buy exactly $100 animals
2007-04-17 06:50:09 · 7 answers · asked by Aya 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Zoology
how many of each would you buy?
2007-04-17 07:06:43 · update #1
So, there are two equations:
G+C+S=100
and
0.5G+10C+3S=100
All you have to do is solve using both. Piece of cake!
The trivial answer is 94 goats, 5 cows, 1 sheep.
What do I win?
2007-04-17 07:18:04 · answer #1 · answered by John R 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
1 goat 10 sheep 2 cows
2007-04-17 13:54:51 · answer #2 · answered by caddy79_lover 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
80 goats, 20 sheep
100 animals, at a cost of $100
2007-04-17 14:37:19 · answer #3 · answered by Joe the Engineer 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
2 goats
2007-04-17 13:56:11 · answer #4 · answered by pawpawpaw 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
U CAN BUY I GOAT , 2 COWS AND 10 SHEEP
2007-04-17 14:54:43 · answer #5 · answered by 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
10 cows
That correctly answers the question posed spend $100 and buy $100 of animals.
If you mean buy 100 animals then you will need to say so
2007-04-17 13:52:23 · answer #6 · answered by Weatherman 7 · 0⤊ 1⤋
This can not be solved. More information needs to be given.
2007-04-17 14:06:11 · answer #7 · answered by Tiko 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋