Question

A farmhouse shelters 10 animals. Some are pigs and some are ducks. Altogether there are 36
legs. How many of each animal are there?

Answer 1

Answer: pigs = 8 , ducks =2

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

Answer:

there are 8 pigs because each pig has 4 legs. meanwhile, ducks technically by definition, only have 2 legs,wings do not count as legs.

Step-by-step explanation:

so 1 pig=4 legs.

8 pigs =32 legs

so 32+2x=36