A person has certain number of cows and birds they have 172
eyes and 344 legs.how many cows and birds does he have?

Answer Posted / raviteja900

Number of cows = a
Number of birds = b
so total number of eyes are
=> 2a + 2b = 172

total number of legs are

=> 4a + 2b = 344

so solving these equations we get

0 birds and 86 cows

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