SOLUTION: a farmer bought some sheep for rs.9000. if he had paid rs .100 less for each, he would have got 3 sheep more for the same money . how many sheep did he buy .where the rate is unifo
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Question 256437: a farmer bought some sheep for rs.9000. if he had paid rs .100 less for each, he would have got 3 sheep more for the same money . how many sheep did he buy .where the rate is uniform in each case.
Answer by richwmiller(17219) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
s*c=9000
(s+3)*(c-100)=9000
s=15 sheep
c=600 rs
15*600=9000
18*500=9000
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