Question

A farmer bought a number of pigs for $243. However, 4 of them died before he could sell the rest at a profit of 2 per pig. His total profit was $10. How many pigs did he originally buy?
He originally bought pigs. ​

Answer 1

Answer:

9 pigs

Step-by-step explanation:

If 4 of them didn't die, he'd have made 8 more dollars. 18/2=9.