Problem Solving of Chicken

2009-01-01 3:14 pm
There are a number of chickens and coops. If 9 chickens are put into each coop, there are two empty coops left over. If 7 chickens are put into each coop, there are 2 chickens left over. How many chickens and coop in total?

回答 (2)

2009-01-01 5:55 pm
✔ 最佳答案
let x be the number of chickens and y be the number of coops.

x/9=y-2------(1)
(x-2)/7=y-----(2)

put (2) into (1)
x/9=(x-2)/7-2
x/9-(x-2)/7=-2
7x-9(x-2)/63=-2
-2x+18=-126
-2x=-144
x=72

put x=72 into (2)
y=(72-2)/7
y=70/7
y=10

so there is 72chickens and 10coops
2009-01-01 6:22 pm
there is 72chickens and 10coops .


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