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There are 11 animals in the field. Some are goats and some are geese. There are 38 legs in all. How many of each animal are in the field?

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User CMash
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Answer:

Try 7 goats and 5 geese

Explanation:

Goats have 4 legs and geese have 2.

7 goats x 4 legs = 28

5 geese x 2 legs = 10

28+10=38

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