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Bea raised some cows and some turkey. She raised a total of 28 cows and turkeys. There were 96 legs in all. How many cows and how many turkeys did Bea raise?

the answers has to be solved in a algebraic equation

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  1. 4c+2t=96

    c+t=28

    c=28-t

    4(28-t)+2t=96

    112-4t+2t=96

    112-2t=96

    16-2t=0

    2t=16

    t=8

    c=20


  2. Let,  x cows, y turkeys

    x+y=28

    4x+2y=96;

    4x+2(28-x)=96

    x=20

    y=8

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