document.write( "Question 50310: some women and some horses are in a stable. in all, there are 22 eads and 72 legs. how many women and how many horses are in the stable? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #33414 by venugopalramana(3286)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Some women(W SAY) and some horses(H SAY) are in a stable. In all, there are 22 heads and 72 legs. How many women and how many horses are in the stable? \n" ); document.write( "EACH WOMAN HAS 2 LEGS.......W WOMEN HAVE =2W LEGS \n" ); document.write( "EACH HORSE HAS 4 LEGS.......H HORSES HAVE =4H LEGS \n" ); document.write( "TOTAL LEGS =2W+4H=72 \n" ); document.write( "W+2H=36..........1 \n" ); document.write( "EACH WOMAN . HORSE HAVE 1 HEAD \n" ); document.write( "HENCE TOTAL HEADS =W+H=22...............2 \n" ); document.write( "EQN.1 - EQN.2 .. \n" ); document.write( "H=14 \n" ); document.write( "W=8 \n" ); document.write( " |