Mark M. answered 02/07/19
Mathematics Teacher - NCLB Highly Qualified
c represents the number of cats
28 - c represents the number of birds
4c + 3.5(28 - c) = 103.50
Can you solve for c and answer?
Lane G.
asked 02/07/19An animal shelter spends $3.50 per day to care for each bird and $4.00 per day to care for each cat. Katherine noticed that the shelter spent $103.50 caring for birds and cats on Friday. Katherine found a record showing that there were a total of 28 birds and cats on Friday. How many birds were at the shelter on Friday?
Mark M. answered 02/07/19
Mathematics Teacher - NCLB Highly Qualified
c represents the number of cats
28 - c represents the number of birds
4c + 3.5(28 - c) = 103.50
Can you solve for c and answer?
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