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algebra teacher drove by a farmyard full of chickens and pigs. The teacher happened to notice that there were a total of 100 heads and 270 legs. How many chickens were there? How many pigs were there?)
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "c + p = 100
\n" ); document.write( "2c + 4p = 270 --> c + 2p = 135
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "c + p = 100
\n" ); document.write( "c + 2p = 135
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\n" ); document.write( "-p = -35
\n" ); document.write( "--> 35 pigs
\n" ); document.write( "65 chickens
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