SOLUTION: A farmer buys 100 animals for 100 dollars but lost his receipt. Cows are $20 each, pigs are $6 each and chicks are $1.00 each. How many of each did he buy?

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Question 635438: A farmer buys 100 animals for 100 dollars but lost his receipt. Cows are $20 each, pigs are $6 each and chicks are $1.00 each. How many of each did he buy?


Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi,
Cows are $20 each, pigs are $6 each and chicks are $1.00 each
buys 100 animals for 100 dollars
4%2A20+%2B+2%2A6%2B+8%2A1+=+100 works