In a group of ducks and cows, the total number of legs are 48 more than twice the no. of heads.

In a group of ducks and cows, the total number of legs are 48 more than twice the no. of heads. Find the total no.of buffaloes.

Answer/Solution

24

Steps/Work

Let the number of buffaloes be x and the number of ducks be y
=> 4x + 2y = 2 (x + y) + 48
=> 2x = 48 => x = 24
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In a group of ducks and cows, the total number of legs are more than twice the no. Of heads. Find the total no. Of buffaloes.

Calculated Answer

24

Step by Step Solution

In order to solve problem, you must evaluate n₀ / 2.

n₀ =	48

n₀ / 2
Evaluate n₀ / 2 = 24
24
The answer to the problem and the result of n₀ / 2 is 24