at a certain time in the zoo the number of heads and legs of a tiger and peacock were counted and found that there were 47 heads and 152 legs find the number of tigers and peacocks in the zoo
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No of peacock=8
No. of Tiger=39
Step-by-step explanation:
Let the number of tiger=x
Peacock=y
According to question
x+y=47----------(1)×4
4x+2y=152-----(2)
now equal the equation
4x+4y=168
4x+2y=152
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2y=16
y=8
now put the value of y in equ- (1)
x+y=47
x+8=47
x=39
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