SOLUTION: In a buffalo herd with 80 legs, half the buffaloes have one horn and half have two. How many horns are here in the herd?

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Question 1024530: In a buffalo herd with 80 legs, half the buffaloes have one horn and half have two. How many horns are here in the herd?
Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
buffalo in herd
of them have horn
That is horns so far
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buffalo have horns
That is horns

There are 30 horns

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