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Chris P. Bacon owns 13 animals. Some are chickens and some are pigs. There are 40 legs in all. How many of each animal does Chris own?

it would be helpful to get the system for the equation as well.

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I do not know the system of equations but I can tell you how many of each animals he has.
There are 7 pigs and 6 chickens. Pigs have 4 legs while chickens only have two.
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