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Farmer bob has a lot of chickens and pigs. If the pigs and chickens had the total of 17 heads and 46 legs, how much of each animal does farmer bob have?

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11 chicken and 6 pigs is the answer

2 x 11 + 4 x 6 = 46 legs

11 + 6 = 17 heads
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