SOLUTION: A total of 430 dogs and people attend the woof walk fundraiser. Altogether, 1210 legs participated in the walk. How many dogs were there?

Question 823521: A total of 430 dogs and people attend the woof walk fundraiser. Altogether, 1210 legs participated in the walk. How many dogs were there?
Answer by TimothyLamb(4379) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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x = dogs
y = people
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x + y = 430
4x + 2y = 1210
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answer:
x= dogs = 175
y= people = 255
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