In Aunt Peggy’s attics there are spiders and ants, the total of 160 legs. And, there is one more ant than spider! How many spide
rs and how many ants? (A spider has 8 legs and an ant only 6.)
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Answer:
let X represent the number of spider.
8x+6*(x+1)=160
8x+6x+6=160
14x=154
x=11
x+1=11+1=12
So the number of ants is 12, the number of spiders is 11.
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