Question

There are 56 cattles in a form. The ratio ofnumber of goats to number of horses is 1 : 7 . Find the number of goats in farm?​

Answer 1

Answer:

let no. of goats be 1x and no. of horses be 7x.

so, atq

1x+7x=56

=>8x=56

=>x=56/8

=>x=7.

then, no of goats = x= 7 goats.

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Answer 2

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

let the number of goats be 1x and the number of horses be 7x

so 1x+7x=56

8x=56

x=7

so the number of goats=1x=1×7=7

the rest will be the no of horses ,i.e,the rest 49 are horses

so the number of goats=7

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