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While visiting a friend's home, I saw kittens and chickens playing in the backyard. Counting heads, I got 18. Counting feet, I g

ot 50. How many kittens and how many chickens were in the backyard?

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andrew11 [14]3 years ago

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Answer:

11

Step-by-step explanation:

The 25 pairs of feet were 7 more than the number of heads, so there were 7 kittens. Hence there were 18-7 = 11 chickens.

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