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farmer buys 125 animals for R250. How many of each animal did he buy if pigs cost R7 each, cows cost R12 each, rabbits cost 50c each?
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20 pigs, 5 cows, 100 rabbits.

It's not solvable by algebra, but I guessed some numbers and got it.

7(20)+12(5)+.5(100)=250
20+5+100=125
Answer Date: 12:42pm 09/06/08
 
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