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one day , a person went to a horse racing area. instead of counting the number of humans and horses he counted 74 heads and 196 legs how many humans and horses were there

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one human = 2 legs
horse= 4 legs

The answer to the question is

50 people = 2 legs for each person * 50 = 100 legs

24 horses= 4 legs for each horse * 24 horses= 96 legs

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