SOLUTION: I bought some dogs and octopi. Each dog costs $100 and each octopus costs $200. I paid a total of $2000 and got a total of 80 legs. How many of each did I get?

Question 1062020: I bought some dogs and octopi. Each dog costs $100 and each octopus costs $200. I paid a total of $2000 and got a total of 80 legs. How many of each did I get?

Answer by ikleyn(52776) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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I bought some dogs and octopi. Each dog costs $100 and each octopus costs $200. I paid a total of $2000 and got a total of 80 legs.
How many of each did I get?
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You bought 20 dogs and 0 octopi.

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