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The ratio of ducks to geese was 5 to 4. Four times the number of ducks was 40 greater than 3 times the number of geese. How ma
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The ratio of ducks to geese was 5 to 4. Four times the number of ducks was 40 greater than 3 times the number of geese. How ma
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Question 389142: I'm having trouble setting up the following problem:
The ratio of ducks to geese was 5 to 4. Four times the number of ducks was 40 greater than 3 times the number of geese. How many of each kind of fowl were present?
Please help -- I've drawn a blank. Answer by scott8148(6628) (Show Source):
