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PLEASE HELP ILL MARK BRALIEST!!

There are 25 animals in the barn. Some are cows and some are ducks. There are 80 legs in
all.
a. Write and solve a system of equations to determine how many of each type of
animals there are.
b. What does the solution to the system of equations represent in the context of the
problem? Explain.

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Answer:

Explanation:

Hi there

a. 2x+4y= 80

x+y=25

x=10 and y=15

b. In this context, the result mean that there are 10 ducks and 15 cows.

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Answer:

Cow=15,duck=10

Explanation:

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