One day, a person went to a horse racing area. Instead of counting the number of humans and horses, he counted 74 heads and 196

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One day, a person went to a horse racing area. Instead of counting the number of humans and horses, he counted 74 heads and 196

legs. How many humans and horses were there?
Discuss
A.
37 humans and 98 horses
B.
24 horses and 50 humans
C.
31 horses and 74 humans
D.
24 humans and 50 horses

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2 answers:

Nezavi [6.7K] · Answer 1 · 2022-09-06T17:36:41+03:00

Nezavi [6.7K]3 years ago

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Answer:

B

Explanation:

olchik [2.2K] · Answer 2 · 2022-09-06T16:25:58+03:00

olchik [2.2K]3 years ago

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B.) 24 Horse and 50 Humans

All have one head each 24+50 = 74

Horses have 4 legs so 24*4= 96

Humans have 2 so 50*2= 100

Total legs: 196

Total heads: 74