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IN A PEN OF GOATS AND CHICKENS, THERE ARE 40 HEADS AND 130 FEET. HOW MANY GOATS AND CHICKENS ARE IN THE PEN??
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\n" ); document.write( "Let p = number of pigs
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\n" ); document.write( "40-p = number of goats
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\n" ); document.write( "4p + 2(40-p) = 130
\n" ); document.write( "2p + 40-p = 65
\n" ); document.write( "p + 40 = 65
\n" ); document.write( "p = 25 (number of pigs)
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\n" ); document.write( "40-p = 40-25 = 15 (number of goats)\r
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