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Hi my little sister needs help with this problem and I don't know how to do it

Hi my little sister needs help with this problem and I don't know how to do it-example-1
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Let

x -----> number of cowns

y ----> number of goats

we have that

x=2y ------> equation A

4x+4y=1,116 ----> equation B

substitute equation A in equation B

4(2y)+4y=1,116

12y=1,116

y=93

Find the value of x

x=2*93

x=186

number of cowns is 186

number of goats is 93

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