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Question 21305: I am tutoring a grade seven math student. He came with a homework question that involved octupi, nonupi, and decupi ( octupi with 8, 9 or 10 arms) the question was:
In a community of 377 octupi, nonupi, and decupi, with the total number of arms being 3364 how many of each type is there?
Is this just a guess and check or what?
Answer by Photonjohn(42) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
yep. good luck.