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11-05-2016
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Farmer Fran has 47 barnyard animals. Consisting of only chickens and sheep. If these animal's have 138 legs how many of each type of animal are there?

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11-05-2016

47 X 4 = 188. That is 50 too many legs. 50/2=25. If you take away 25 sheep and add 25 chicken you have the correct number of legs. There are 25 chicken and 22 sheep.

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