Matt .
asked • 06/28/17One day, a person went to a horse racing area...
One day, a person went to a horse racing area. Instead of counting the number of humans an horses, he counted 74 heads and 196 legs. How many humans and horses were there?
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Mark M. answered • 06/28/17
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x represents the number of humans
y represents the number of horses
x + y = 74
2x + 4y = 196
Can you solve the system?
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Matt .
06/28/17